Biological Technicians Salary in Barnstable Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Barnstable Town, MA

Median annual salary $64,260 +23.6% vs national
Median hourly $30.90
10th percentile $44,700
90th percentile $91,780
Employed locally 110
National median $52,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,700
    25th
    $48,360
    50th (median)
    $64,260
    75th
    $77,890
    90th
    $91,780

    Barnstable Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $94,452 2023 • Census ACS
    Biological Technicians salary vs area income 68% Median Biological Technicians salary is 32% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Biological Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $79,270
    Tyler, TX $77,020
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $74,310
    Peoria, IL $72,120
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,920
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $68,890

    Nearby metros — Biological Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Worcester, MA $65,960
    Massachusetts $65,020
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $64,380
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $60,160
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $58,090
    Omaha, NE-IA $57,930

    Related occupations in Barnstable Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$79,700
    School Psychologists$103,830
    Biochemists and Biophysicists$128,910
    Biological Scientists, All Other$108,850
    Conservation Scientists$79,450
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$64,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Biological Technicians make per hour in Barnstable Town?

    The median hourly wage for Biological Technicians in Barnstable Town, MA is $30.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.12 or more per hour.

    Is Barnstable Town above or below average for Biological Technicians salaries?

    The median Biological Technicians salary in Barnstable Town, MA is 23.6% above the national median of $52,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Biological Technicians in Barnstable Town?

    Entry-level Biological Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $44,700 per year in Barnstable Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,360.