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Biological Technician Salary in Bakersfield-Delano, California

The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of biological technicians in Bakersfield-Delano is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Biological Technicians in Bakersfield-Delano, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,140
25th Percentile Wage
$37,760
50th Percentile Wage
$37,760
75th Percentile Wage
$47,050
90th Percentile Wage
$61,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,140.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$37,760
-21.16% -2.81%
2021
$45,750
3.23% -
2020
$44,270
-18.82% -
2019
$52,600
7.83% -
2018
$48,480
-4.99% -
2017
$50,900
23.73% -
2012
$38,820
- -

Table 2. Compare Biological Technician Salary in Bakersfield-Delano with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,760 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for biological technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of biological technicians in Bakersfield-Delano is 45.3 percent (45.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 4.4 percent (4.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Visalia-Porterville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$69,010
Vallejo-Fairfield
$59,960
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$59,500
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$59,090
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$57,300
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$56,440
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$54,970
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$54,870
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$51,440
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$51,020
Salinas
$50,270
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$50,220
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$49,890
Stockton
$48,800
Modesto
$48,590
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$47,130
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$46,950
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$45,590
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$44,860
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$44,720
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$44,720
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$42,840
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$41,810
Redding
$40,680
Fresno
$40,250
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$40,250
Bakersfield-Delano
$37,760
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,620
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,610
Visalia-Porterville
$36,110

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