The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage information of biological technicians in Provo-Orem 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 | $23,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $37,210 | 6.10% | 5.80% |
| 2018 | $34,940 | 5.70% | - |
| 2017 | $32,950 | -6.37% | - |
| 2016 | $35,050 | -1.57% | - |
| 2015 | $35,600 | -5.79% | - |
| 2014 | $37,660 | 6.93% | - |
| 2012 | $35,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,210 in Provo-Orem is in the middle of salary range for biological technicians in state of Utah. In comparison, the annual salary of biological technicians in Provo-Orem is 20.1 percent (20.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Salt Lake City and 15.9 percent (15.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | |
| Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| Provo-Orem | |
| Logan | |
| Ogden-Clearfield | |
| St George | |
| Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |