Biology Schools
In Phoenix, Arizona
There are 4 biology schools in Phoenix for faculty to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the biology academic community in Phoenix, and the future trends. Academia in biology includes biology training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Biology
- Bachelors degree in Biology
Statistics
Professional Trends
Phoenix Vs. Arizona Biology Employment
| Phoenix | 1,410 |
| Arizona | 3,300 |
Exactly 1,410 of the 3,300 biology professionals employed in Arizona, work in Phoenix. There has been a 117% growth in the number of biology professionals in Phoenix between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of biology professionals in Phoenix has increased, overall employment in Phoenix has also increased.
Phoenix Vs. Arizona Biology employment growth
| 1,800 | 2,360 | 2,670 | 3,320 | 3,300 |
| 650 | 1,210 | 1,410 | 1,440 | 1,410 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Arizona
- Dark Yellow: Phoenix
Biology VS. All professions salaries in Phoenix
| $53,713 | $46,147 | $53,898 | $52,348 | $56,364 |
| $37,130 | $38,360 | $40,110 | $41,930 | $43,450 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Biology in Phoenix
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Phoenix
Salaries for biology professionals in Phoenix have increased. Phoenix biology professionals made $56,364 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, biology professionals in Phoenix made an average salary of $53,713 per year. The growth in the salary of biology professionals in Phoenix is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Biology professionals in Phoenix
10th percentile |
$36,348 |
25th percentile |
$41,458 |
50th percentile |
$50,896 |
75th percentile |
$66,598 |
90th percentile |
$84,328 |
Biology professionals in Phoenix make a median yearly salary of $50,896. The 10% of biology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $36,348 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $84,328 per year.
Average Salaries for Biology professionals and related professions in Phoenix
Chemistry |
$48,723 |
Biology |
$56,364 |
Biochemistry |
$63,093 |
Physics |
$86,570 |
Biomedical Engineering |
$92,740 |
On average biology professionals in Phoenix earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Phoenix.
Educational Trends
Biology schools in Phoenix
There are 4 accredited biology schools in the city. Many of Phoenix's biology professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Biology Programs Offered In Phoenix
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in biology offered by Phoenix's biology schools.
Student Completed Biology Degrees In Phoenix
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
27 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 27 |
In 2010 approximately 27 students completed biology courses.