Biological Technicians pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

In Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO), the median pay for biological technicians is $31.32 an hour ($65,140 a year). About 1,470 people work in this job there.

$31.32Median hourly pay
$49,750–$79,380Middle half of workers, yearly
1,470People in this job in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

That is 13% higher than the U.S. median ($57,510). It is 10% higher than the Colorado median ($59,400).

Pay range for biological technicians in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.92$49,750
25% of workers$23.92$49,750
Half of workers (median)$31.32$65,140
75% of workers$38.16$79,380
90% of workers$38.16$79,380

Biological Technicians pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boulder$75,390110
Denver-Aurora-Centennial (this page)$65,1401,470
Fort Collins-Loveland$55,700250
Colorado Springs$52,30040
Grand Junction$51,63030

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for biological technicians

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +7.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 9,400 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.