Biochemistry Schools In Massachusetts

Biochemistry classes faculty can choose to work at one of 23 accredited biochemistry schools in Massachusetts. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the biochemistry academic community in Massachusetts, and the future trends in biochemistry training at the following levels:

Bachelors degree in Biochemistry
Masters degree in Biochemistry
PhD degree in Biochemistry

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Massachusetts Vs. National Biochemistry Employment

Massachusetts	8,980
National	235,350

Of all of the biochemistry professionals in the country, nearly 4% are in the state of Massachusetts.

Employment Growth for Biochemistry professionals In Massachusetts

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
11,090	13,260	13,170	9,740	8,980

Yellow: Actual Values

Biochemistry is a shrinking field in Massachusetts. 2,110 less biochemistry professionals were working in Massachusetts in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Massachusetts, this field has shrunk by 19% in four years. This is faster than the trend for biochemistry professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of biochemistry professionals has shrunk by 4% between 2006 and 2010.

Biochemistry VS. All Professions salaries in Massachusetts

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$74,907	$77,087	$79,817	$82,253	$80,250
$49,058	$52,712	$53,675	$55,178	$56,645

Light Blue: Biochemistry
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of biochemistry professionals is declining, the salaries paid to biochemistry professionals are increasing in Massachusetts. Biochemistry professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $74,907 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $80,250 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Biochemistry professionals in Massachusetts

10th percentile	$46,687
25th percentile	$60,547
50th percentile	$78,423
75th percentile	$96,240
90th percentile	$115,777

Thus, there was a 7% growth in biochemistry professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Massachusetts state, within the field of biochemistry, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid biochemistry professionals earn 148% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Biochemistry professionals and related professions in Massachusetts

Biochemistry	$80,250
Biology	$70,338
Biomedical Engineering	$94,720
Chemistry	$57,575

In Massachusetts, biochemistry professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Biochemistry programs available for each degree type for all schools in Massachusetts

associate	0
bachelor	23
master	4
doctor	4
Certificate	0
Total	31

As the number of biochemistry professionals is decreasing in Massachusetts state, the number of students graduating from the 23 accredited biochemistry schools in Massachusetts state is decreasing. In 2006, 408 students graduated from biochemistry courses in Massachusetts. And in 2010, 355 students graduated.

There was a decrease in the number of biochemistry school degree or certificate graduates in Massachusetts by 13%. Most of these graduates, or 74%, earned a bachelor's degree in biochemistry.

Biochemistry Faculty Salaries in Massachusetts

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