Biological Technicians pay in New York
In New York, the median pay for biological technicians is $29.43 an hour ($61,210 a year). About 5,050 people work in this job there.
That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($57,510). New York ranks 7th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for biological technicians in New York
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.77 | $39,040 |
| 25% of workers | $22.99 | $47,820 |
| Half of workers (median) | $29.43 | $61,210 |
| 75% of workers | $35.21 | $73,240 |
| 90% of workers | $38.29 | $79,630 |
Biological Technicians pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | $63,060 | 170 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City | $62,780 | 3,270 |
| Ithaca | $60,900 | 80 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $60,580 | 840 |
| Utica-Rome | $48,670 | 0 |
| Rochester | $47,670 | 110 |
| Kingston | $47,530 | 30 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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)
Related jobs in New York
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $63,810 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $61,210 |
| Chemical Technicians | $60,900 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $62,400 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $81,670 |
| Food Science Technicians | $55,470 |
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