Biological Technicians Jobs Pay in Pennsylvania, PA
Average Hourly Pay
$28.05
12.3%Below national average
Range: $26.71 – $29.38
Average Annual Pay
$58,335
12.3%Below national average
Range: $55,557 – $61,112
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
$23.84/hr
Range: $22.70 – $24.97
Annual Rate
$49,585
Range: $47,223 – $51,945
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.05/hr
Range: $26.71 – $29.38
Annual Rate
$58,335
Range: $55,557 – $61,112
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.26/hr
Range: $30.72 – $33.79
Annual Rate
$67,085
Range: $63,891 – $70,279
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
