The salary statistics and trend of biological technicians in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biological technician salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biological technicians in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals. 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 $73,740. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $44,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biological technicians is $30,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians in the industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $44,790 | 1.12% | 5.20% |
| 2016 | $44,290 | -0.29% | - |
| 2015 | $44,420 | 5.25% | - |
| 2014 | $42,090 | -0.93% | - |
| 2013 | $42,480 | 0.05% | - |
| 2012 | $42,460 | - | - |
The average salaries of biological technicians in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of biological technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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