Biological Technicians Salary in Coast Oregon

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,120 -15.2% vs national
Median hourly $21.21
10th percentile $36,130
90th percentile $62,010
Employed locally 200
National median $52,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,130
    25th
    $38,390
    50th (median)
    $44,120
    75th
    $52,290
    90th
    $62,010

    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

    Related occupations in Coast Oregon

    OccupationMedian salary
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $54,310
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $85,150
    Foresters $73,940
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $73,650
    Urban and Regional Planners $83,250
    Conservation Scientists $74,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Biological Technicians make per hour in Coast Oregon?

    The median hourly wage for Biological Technicians in Coast Oregon is $21.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.52 or more per hour.

    Is Coast Oregon above or below average for Biological Technicians salaries?

    The median Biological Technicians salary in Coast Oregon is 15.2% below 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 Coast Oregon?

    Entry-level Biological Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $36,130 per year in Coast Oregon. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,390.