The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of biological technicians in Newark-Union 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 | $35,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,090 | -0.24% | 16.27% |
| 2016 | $53,220 | 9.55% | - |
| 2015 | $48,140 | 3.22% | - |
| 2014 | $46,590 | -9.27% | - |
| 2013 | $50,910 | 12.69% | - |
| 2012 | $44,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,090 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for biological technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of biological technicians in Newark-Union is 17.2 percent (17.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 35.0 percent (35.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Reading.