Biological Technician Salary in the Industry of Food Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of biological technicians in the industry of food manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biological technician salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,680
25th Percentile Wage
$32,440
50th Percentile Wage
$37,280
75th Percentile Wage
$45,270
90th Percentile Wage
$53,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biological technicians in the industry of food manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) biological technicians is $53,860. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biological technicians is $28,680.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians in the industry of Food Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,280
0.83% 6.49%
2016
$36,970
1.35% -
2015
$36,470
2.44% -
2014
$35,580
-1.77% -
2013
$36,210
3.73% -
2012
$34,860
- -

Table 3. Compare Biological Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector