The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of biological technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $37,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,940.
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 | $42,520 | 11.36% | 21.47% |
| 2021 | $37,690 | -2.87% | - |
| 2020 | $38,770 | 6.01% | - |
| 2019 | $36,440 | 0.63% | - |
| 2018 | $36,210 | -2.76% | - |
| 2017 | $37,210 | -11.66% | - |
| 2016 | $41,550 | 20.55% | - |
| 2015 | $33,010 | -2.12% | - |
| 2014 | $33,710 | 0.92% | - |
| 2013 | $33,400 | 0.03% | - |
| 2012 | $33,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,520 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for biological technicians in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of biological technicians in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 18.1 percent (18.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 15.9 percent (15.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cleveland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jackson | |
| Memphis | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Knoxville | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Johnson City | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cleveland |