Biological Technicians Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,810 -13.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.54
10th percentile $35,630
90th percentile $53,650
Employed locally 100
National median $52,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,630
    25th
    $44,810
    50th (median)
    $44,810
    75th
    $44,810
    90th
    $53,650

    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 Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $67,610
    Conservation Scientists $45,880
    School Psychologists $65,260
    Chemists $59,820
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $54,270
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $62,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Biological Technicians make per hour in Kansas?

    The median hourly wage for Biological Technicians in Kansas is $21.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.74 or more per hour.

    Is Kansas above or below average for Biological Technicians salaries?

    The median Biological Technicians salary in Kansas is 13.8% 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 Kansas?

    Entry-level Biological Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,630 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,810.