Biological Technician Salary

Updated: 29 May 2012
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Salary$25,684 - $52,994  
   
Bonus$-0.49 - $1,944  
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$24,625 - $50,000  
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Research & Development, Biotechnology$26,319 - $53,183
Agriculture$27,425 - $55,288
Parks / Recreation$25,863 - $52,389
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Key Statistics for Biological Technician Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
39%
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Male
61%
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Salary:$25,978 - $45,781 $34,495 - $49,132
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
5%
1-4 years
72%
5-9 years
13%
10-19 years
10%
Top Degrees

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Bachelor's Degree$26,400 - $37,548
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), BiologyNot enough data
Master of Science (MS), BiotechnologyNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 63% dental benefits Dental: 54%
vision benefits Vision: 37% employee benefits None: 37%

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Biological Technician

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$26,959 - $69,302
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Biological Technician Job Description

People with the job title Biological Technician typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.

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