Biology Schools
In Honolulu, Hawaii
The city of Honolulu has 4 schools where biology faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in biology in the city of Honolulu, which encompasses biology training at the following levels:
- Biology Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Biology
- Masters degree in Biology
- PhD degree in Biology
Statistics
Professional Trends
Honolulu Vs. Hawaii Biology Employment
| Honolulu | 900 |
| Hawaii | 1,940 |
Exactly 900 of the 1,940 biology professionals employed in Hawaii, work in Honolulu. The number of biology professionals in Honolulu has shrunk by 22% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Honolulu has increased.
Honolulu Vs. Hawaii Biology employment growth
| 1,820 | 1,910 | 1,900 | 1,950 | 1,940 |
| 1,160 | 730 | 1,140 | 1,150 | 900 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Hawaii
- Dark Yellow: Honolulu
Biology VS. All professions salaries in Honolulu
| $54,284 | $65,780 | $56,086 | $60,590 | $59,688 |
| $39,870 | $41,250 | $42,730 | $43,760 | $45,100 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Biology in Honolulu
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Honolulu
In Honolulu, salaries for biology professionals have increased. Honolulu biology professionals made $59,688 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, biology professionals in Honolulu made an average salary of $54,284 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Honolulu.
Salary percentiles for Biology professionals in Honolulu
10th percentile |
$38,228 |
25th percentile |
$46,122 |
50th percentile |
$57,790 |
75th percentile |
$68,872 |
90th percentile |
$84,540 |
Biology professionals in Honolulu earn a median salary of $57,790 per year. The difference in pay between the biology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 121%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $38,228 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $84,540 per year.
Average Salaries for Biology professionals and related professions in Honolulu
Chemistry |
$52,923 |
Biochemistry |
$57,955 |
Biology |
$59,688 |
Physics |
$91,700 |
On average biology professional salaries in Honolulu are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Biology schools in Honolulu
There are 4 accredited biology schools in the city. Many of Honolulu's biology professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Biology Programs Offered In Honolulu
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
8 |
master |
6 |
doctor |
4 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 19 |
There are a total of 19 degree and certificate programs in biology offered by Honolulu's biology schools.
Student Completed Biology Degrees In Honolulu
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
205 |
master |
28 |
doctor |
34 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 269 |
In 2010 approximately 269 students graduated from biology courses.