The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of biological technicians in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $69,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,550 | 4.25% | 26.39% |
| 2021 | $40,740 | -0.76% | - |
| 2020 | $41,050 | -10.86% | - |
| 2019 | $45,510 | 1.87% | - |
| 2018 | $44,660 | -5.58% | - |
| 2017 | $47,150 | 2.33% | - |
| 2016 | $46,050 | 11.90% | - |
| 2015 | $40,570 | 5.47% | - |
| 2014 | $38,350 | -4.20% | - |
| 2013 | $39,960 | 21.62% | - |
| 2012 | $31,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,550 in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for biological technicians in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of biological technicians in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area is 31.3 percent (31.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Athens-Clarke County and 14.7 percent (14.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Savannah.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| Gainesville | |
| Columbus | |
| Brunswick | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Savannah |