Biological Technicians Jobs Pay in Memphis, TN

Average Hourly Pay

$32.35
1.1%Above national average

Range: $30.81 – $33.89

Average Annual Pay

$67,289
1.1%Above national average

Range: $64,085 – $70,493

How much do Biological Technicians make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$27.50/hr

Range: $26.19 – $28.81

Annual Rate

$57,196

Range: $54,472 $59,919

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$32.35/hr

Range: $30.81 – $33.89

Annual Rate

$67,289

Range: $64,085 $70,493

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$37.20/hr

Range: $35.43 – $38.97

Annual Rate

$77,382

Range: $73,698 $81,067

Biological Technicians job description

Biological Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs
  • Inspect equipment and facilities
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues
  • Maintain maintenance records
  • Order supplies and parts
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool proficiency
  • Physical stamina
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Trade certification preferred
  • Experience with building systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours