The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of biological technicians in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $26,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,650.
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 | $41,170 | 2.77% | -2.04% |
| 2016 | $40,030 | 0.92% | - |
| 2015 | $39,660 | -8.22% | - |
| 2014 | $42,920 | -4.03% | - |
| 2013 | $44,650 | 5.91% | - |
| 2012 | $42,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,170 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for biological technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of biological technicians in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 54.8 percent (54.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area.