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Biological Technician Salary in the Industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned

The salary statistics and trend of biological technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biological technician salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,430
25th Percentile Wage
$37,150
50th Percentile Wage
$46,180
75th Percentile Wage
$58,290
90th Percentile Wage
$74,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biological technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned. 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 $74,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biological technicians is $31,430.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$46,180
3.81% 2.62%
2016
$44,420
2.32% -
2015
$43,390
2.03% -
2014
$42,510
-1.67% -
2013
$43,220
-4.05% -
2012
$44,970
- -

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

The average salaries of biological technicians in eleven industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of biological technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$46,180
Educational Services - Privately owned
$46,170
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$44,000
Educational Services
$43,970
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$42,490
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$42,180
Educational Services - State government owned
$42,130
Educational Services - Local government owned
$41,360
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$41,230
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$40,380
Junior colleges - State government owned
$37,320

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