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Biological Technicians Salary by City
Biological Technicians Salary by City (2026)
166 metro areas · National average: $52,966 · Source: BLS OEWS
The table below shows Biological Technicians salaries across 166 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
San Francisco, CA
$81,680
$79,270
$50,750
$107,170
San Jose, CA
$75,210
$71,920
$49,800
$101,900
Trenton, NJ
$68,640
$74,310
$46,300
$95,510
Los Angeles, CA
$68,360
$63,270
$44,310
$100,300
Boston, MA
$67,730
$64,380
$48,160
$94,400
Albany, NY
$66,880
$68,890
$45,810
$81,600
Worcester, MA
$66,550
$65,960
$43,960
$89,190
San Diego, CA
$65,430
$61,070
$46,180
$91,090
Barnstable Town, MA
$65,230
$64,260
$44,700
$91,780
Boulder, CO
$64,950
$54,500
$43,990
$101,100
Memphis, TN
$64,090
$61,950
$43,040
$83,040
Hartford, CT
$63,900
$61,480
$50,250
$83,170
Knoxville, TN
$63,760
$58,520
$40,280
$93,050
Sacramento, CA
$63,510
$62,570
$43,580
$96,460
Norwich, CT
$63,310
$56,650
$44,580
$79,580
Santa Cruz, CA
$63,170
$59,200
$45,330
$89,920
Bremerton, WA
$63,140
$59,600
$44,750
$96,120
Charlotte, NC
$62,420
$54,190
$45,450
$93,410
New York, NY
$62,250
$59,520
$38,840
$83,150
Salt Lake City, UT
$61,230
$51,700
$41,120
$80,100
Denver, CO
$61,110
$61,720
$47,290
$75,970
Santa Maria, CA
$60,790
$60,160
$38,350
$84,830
Washington, DC
$60,490
$60,330
$39,920
$82,500
Athens, GA
$60,390
$55,190
$45,250
$82,370
Anchorage, AK
$60,300
$55,370
$42,090
$82,840
Stockton, CA
$60,110
$54,910
$44,040
$79,310
Philadelphia, PA
$59,850
$56,660
$38,500
$83,090
Harrisburg, PA
$59,550
$61,930
$36,770
$77,280
Omaha, NE
$59,390
$57,930
$43,280
$84,550
Columbus, OH
$59,160
$51,670
$39,580
$79,930
Oxnard, CA
$59,150
$55,400
$39,420
$84,070
Indianapolis, IN
$58,870
$55,760
$46,960
$78,460
New Orleans, LA
$58,820
$56,100
$41,040
$80,700
Seattle, WA
$58,770
$58,090
$44,830
$78,170
Port St. Lucie, FL
$58,710
$57,430
$35,960
$83,010
Chicago, IL
$58,470
$51,950
$39,670
$81,420
State College, PA
$58,460
$59,050
$35,380
$73,840
Bend, OR
$58,400
$54,580
$39,560
$79,540
Cleveland, OH
$58,320
$50,040
$37,900
$92,180
Nashville, TN
$58,170
$56,450
$45,440
$76,100
Charlottesville, VA
$57,570
$62,980
$46,350
$78,690
Allentown, PA
$57,540
$53,510
$38,790
$80,480
Salinas, CA
$57,170
$51,500
$35,940
$89,560
Syracuse, NY
$57,030
$59,520
$38,270
$80,900
Providence, RI
$56,680
$54,110
$41,950
$76,720
Atlanta, GA
$56,460
$54,720
$38,120
$73,920
Phoenix, AZ
$56,430
$54,200
$41,320
$73,510
Riverside, CA
$56,370
$56,150
$36,380
$77,010
Fargo, ND
$56,280
$53,910
$44,120
$75,940
Champaign, IL
$56,130
$60,660
$39,560
$74,610
Richmond, VA
$56,000
$61,370
$38,630
$77,370
Lansing, MI
$55,900
$51,980
$39,000
$63,600
Wenatchee, WA
$55,630
$52,610
$35,480
$95,040
Raleigh, NC
$55,530
$49,710
$38,010
$77,170
Ames, IA
$55,210
$52,670
$34,800
$78,520
Portland, ME
$55,190
$50,210
$47,370
$65,260
Minneapolis, MN
$55,050
$50,140
$38,380
$80,460
Buffalo, NY
$55,030
$60,620
$37,900
$66,210
San Luis Obispo, CA
$54,730
$48,010
$39,790
$66,680
Dayton, OH
$54,640
$49,920
$34,160
$77,200
Portland, OR
$54,430
$47,390
$40,640
$71,100
Albany, GA
$54,390
$50,330
$39,840
$77,940
Manchester, NH
$54,290
$50,940
$40,560
$71,900
Madison, WI
$54,270
$49,630
$41,560
$74,870
Naples, FL
$54,250
$47,360
$36,220
$80,040
Cincinnati, OH
$53,990
$48,120
$38,240
$81,330
Kansas City, MO
$53,940
$49,140
$39,990
$67,870
Des Moines, IA
$53,790
$50,640
$39,850
$73,150
Charleston, SC
$53,730
$50,590
$35,480
$77,940
Kennewick, WA
$53,710
$52,430
$42,330
$73,140
Yakima, WA
$53,460
$50,650
$36,190
$75,940
Grand Rapids, MI
$53,310
$48,260
$40,800
$62,030
Amherst Town, MA
$53,170
$49,870
$35,480
$65,390
Iowa City, IA
$53,120
$51,300
$41,720
$65,310
Fairbanks, AK
$53,110
$49,480
$43,870
$69,980
Austin, TX
$53,020
$44,340
$39,310
$76,670
Corvallis, OR
$52,920
$47,690
$36,720
$75,690
St. Louis, MO
$52,640
$47,360
$38,000
$78,710
Jacksonville, FL
$52,560
$51,180
$35,450
$69,920
Johnson City, TN
$52,500
$47,200
$37,670
$73,260
Ithaca, NY
$52,470
$46,800
$39,420
$63,980
Burlington, VT
$52,460
$48,420
$41,990
$63,510
Salem, OR
$52,410
$50,650
$38,390
$63,400
Tulsa, OK
$52,400
$47,520
$35,480
$68,080
Augusta, GA
$52,260
$50,410
$39,420
$65,960
Palm Bay, FL
$52,140
$49,860
$33,470
$94,060
Olympia, WA
$52,120
$51,190
$38,860
$64,400
Houston, TX
$52,100
$49,150
$37,810
$78,530
Gulfport, MS
$52,070
$50,310
$48,260
$59,820
Columbia, SC
$51,980
$48,980
$36,200
$63,450
Spokane, WA
$51,890
$47,630
$33,860
$75,230
Orlando, FL
$51,790
$57,720
$34,990
$63,730
Akron, OH
$51,630
$46,860
$36,800
$76,480
Eugene, OR
$51,540
$49,040
$39,560
$66,420
Baltimore, MD
$51,450
$49,110
$38,240
$66,330
Miami, FL
$51,250
$49,650
$31,200
$78,600
Bellingham, WA
$51,210
$47,700
$36,180
$64,750
Ann Arbor, MI
$50,980
$47,900
$35,820
$72,740
Gainesville, FL
$50,960
$48,180
$31,200
$75,940
Fayetteville, NC
$50,670
$45,630
$39,140
$61,360
Tampa, FL
$50,600
$46,840
$33,950
$82,890
Lafayette, IN
$50,590
$46,380
$34,110
$72,930
Detroit, MI
$50,540
$47,170
$31,040
$79,540
Birmingham, AL
$50,370
$46,680
$37,440
$69,640
Kalamazoo, MI
$50,120
$47,810
$34,770
$64,770
Grand Forks, ND
$49,970
$45,650
$45,650
$63,200
Reno, NV
$49,960
$44,220
$38,420
$78,150
Dallas, TX
$49,860
$43,880
$38,120
$64,880
Milwaukee, WI
$49,860
$48,470
$37,860
$60,320
Mount Vernon, WA
$49,630
$49,400
$43,270
$60,780
Manhattan, KS
$49,510
$49,000
$34,110
$73,940
Pittsburgh, PA
$49,440
$44,830
$38,410
$73,320
Missoula, MT
$49,340
$50,310
$36,190
$60,980
Killeen, TX
$49,250
$44,230
$34,110
$68,760
Las Vegas, NV
$49,200
$49,460
$32,010
$62,340
Wilmington, NC
$49,070
$46,960
$38,150
$57,640
Fresno, CA
$49,040
$44,460
$36,160
$73,690
Virginia Beach, VA
$48,970
$47,750
$37,470
$60,760
San Antonio, TX
$48,880
$47,310
$33,020
$62,340
Blacksburg, VA
$48,830
$48,910
$38,470
$61,640
Winston, NC
$48,830
$44,450
$35,460
$62,090
Tallahassee, FL
$48,800
$41,200
$34,950
$82,910
Fayetteville, AR
$48,650
$44,300
$44,270
$62,940
Tucson, AZ
$48,630
$46,460
$35,480
$63,160
Lexington, KY
$47,960
$44,980
$30,980
$63,960
Toledo, OH
$47,960
$47,790
$33,670
$62,200
Bozeman, MT
$47,820
$47,420
$26,480
$67,170
Reading, PA
$47,480
$47,680
$35,380
$55,070
Columbia, MO
$47,470
$39,560
$35,480
$67,950
Warner Robins, GA
$46,810
$42,570
$34,800
$66,960
Urban Honolulu, HI
$46,600
$46,030
$35,480
$58,520
Provo, UT
$46,350
$46,340
$32,060
$62,570
Lincoln, NE
$46,340
$40,420
$34,110
$65,960
Mayaguez, PR
$46,190
$43,950
$34,110
$57,180
North Port, FL
$46,000
$44,490
$34,300
$60,250
Bismarck, ND
$45,950
$40,890
$34,800
$64,680
Rochester, NY
$45,930
$44,780
$35,480
$62,400
Durham, NC
$45,900
$41,060
$31,500
$58,340
Huntsville, AL
$45,610
$46,500
$34,090
$56,930
Redding, CA
$45,340
$44,120
$38,790
$55,030
Kingston, NY
$45,310
$37,900
$37,900
$61,320
San Juan, PR
$45,180
$44,580
$26,470
$60,600
Rapid City, SD
$44,990
$40,570
$39,530
$57,530
Oklahoma City, OK
$44,950
$42,820
$22,880
$67,480
Greenville, SC
$44,840
$35,620
$35,620
$62,940
McAllen, TX
$44,790
$44,780
$31,820
$63,730
Coeur d'Alene, ID
$44,570
$43,660
$34,440
$58,880
Brunswick, GA
$44,450
$42,570
$36,400
$52,520
Brownsville, TX
$44,430
$39,560
$27,550
$64,420
Duluth, MN
$44,110
$39,560
$38,950
$57,350
Helena, MT
$44,010
$47,090
$36,190
$52,290
Boise City, ID
$43,760
$39,560
$34,440
$60,440
Kahului, HI
$43,650
$35,480
$35,480
$58,250
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
$43,440
$46,130
$31,710
$56,200
Lubbock, TX
$43,280
$34,800
$34,110
$77,940
Cape Coral, FL
$42,920
$39,560
$33,790
$60,440
Visalia, CA
$42,650
$39,690
$36,640
$49,150
Amarillo, TX
$42,620
$35,970
$33,290
$65,960
Logan, UT
$42,580
$36,150
$34,110
$62,090
Pensacola, FL
$42,050
$39,560
$32,670
$54,160
Idaho Falls, ID
$41,980
$36,190
$35,480
$53,660
Twin Falls, ID
$41,800
$36,190
$34,110
$59,950
Lakeland, FL
$41,180
$35,320
$33,990
$58,820
Mobile, AL
$40,920
$37,520
$22,960
$67,950
Corpus Christi, TX
$39,570
$36,190
$35,150
$50,900
College Station, TX
$39,050
$37,600
$23,990
$63,730
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
.
All wage figures are annual.
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