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| Popular Jobs for Biology Majors - Full List | ||
| Popular Jobs for Biology Majors | Median Salary All U.S. | |
| Research Associate, Biotechnology | $60,300 | |
| Medical / Clinical Laboratory Technologist | $54,500 | |
| Research Laboratory Technician | $35,200 | |
| Pharmacy Technician | $31,600 | |
| High School Teacher | $49,400 | |
| Research Assistant, Medical | $33,300 | |
| Veterinary Technologist / Technician | $35,600 | |
| Registered Nurse (RN) | $64,500 | |
| Clinical Research Associate (CRA) | $58,900 | |
| Microbiologist | $52,500 | |
| Chemical Laboratory Technician | $46,400 | |
| Biologist | $58,800 | |
| Research Scientist | $74,300 | |
| Administrative Assistant | $34,800 | |
| Retail Store Manager | $52,500 | |
| Medical Assistant | $32,800 | |
| Environmental Scientist / Specialist, Including Health | $61,300 | |
| Lab Technologist | $41,900 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Scientist | $68,400 | |
| Sales Representative, Pharmaceuticals | $103,000 | |
Methodology
All data is limited to those with a Bachelor's degree and no higher degrees who work full-time in the United States. Jobs are listed in order of relative popularity amongst graduates with a Bachelor's degree in the given major from any college. Median salary for each job title is for individuals with any major who have a typical amount of experience at that job. Salary is the sum of compensation from base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, commissions, and overtime, if applicable. Salary does not include equity (stock) compensation. This chart is based upon PayScale Salary Survey data, and may not represent all individuals in these categories. See full methodology for more.
All data is limited to those with a Bachelor's degree and no higher degrees who work full-time in the United States. Jobs are listed in order of relative popularity amongst graduates with a Bachelor's degree in the given major from any college. Median salary for each job title is for individuals with any major who have a typical amount of experience at that job. Salary is the sum of compensation from base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, commissions, and overtime, if applicable. Salary does not include equity (stock) compensation. This chart is based upon PayScale Salary Survey data, and may not represent all individuals in these categories. See full methodology for more.


