The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of biological technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $38,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,070.
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 | $60,520 | 3.04% | 24.50% |
| 2021 | $58,680 | 5.13% | - |
| 2020 | $55,670 | 5.37% | - |
| 2019 | $52,680 | 4.44% | - |
| 2018 | $50,340 | 4.07% | - |
| 2017 | $48,290 | 5.94% | - |
| 2016 | $45,420 | 4.78% | - |
| 2015 | $43,250 | -4.25% | - |
| 2014 | $45,090 | -3.57% | - |
| 2013 | $46,700 | 2.16% | - |
| 2012 | $45,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,520, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the second highest paying city for biological technicians in state of New York, following the highest paying city Albany-Schenectady-Troy (median annual salary of $63,790). Compared with Albany-Schenectady-Troy, the median annual salary of biological technicians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Syracuse | |
| Rochester | |
| Ithaca | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Binghamton |