The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of biological technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $37,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,500.
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 | $63,790 | 23.20% | 32.28% |
| 2021 | $48,990 | 4.35% | - |
| 2020 | $46,860 | 2.80% | - |
| 2019 | $45,550 | 1.38% | - |
| 2018 | $44,920 | 1.78% | - |
| 2017 | $44,120 | 9.45% | - |
| 2016 | $39,950 | 2.55% | - |
| 2015 | $38,930 | -7.01% | - |
| 2014 | $41,660 | -1.39% | - |
| 2013 | $42,240 | -2.27% | - |
| 2012 | $43,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,790, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the highest paying city for biological technicians in state of New York, followed by New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary $60,520). In comparison, the median annual salary of biological technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 5.1 percent (5.1%) higher than that in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.