The salary statistics and trend of biological technicians in the industry of engineering services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biological technician salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biological technicians in the industry of engineering services. 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 $66,800. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biological technicians is $25,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians in the industry of Engineering Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,700 | 5.04% | 10.77% |
| 2016 | $39,600 | -5.40% | - |
| 2015 | $41,740 | -8.24% | - |
| 2014 | $45,180 | 7.59% | - |
| 2013 | $41,750 | 10.87% | - |
| 2012 | $37,210 | - | - |
The average salaries of biological technicians in eleven industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of biological technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.