Biological Technicians Jobs Pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA
Average Hourly Pay
$30.22
5.6%Below national average
Range: $28.78 – $31.66
Average Annual Pay
$62,856
5.6%Below national average
Range: $59,862 – $65,849
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
$25.69/hr
Range: $24.46 – $26.91
Annual Rate
$53,428
Range: $50,883 – $55,972
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.22/hr
Range: $28.78 – $31.66
Annual Rate
$62,856
Range: $59,862 – $65,849
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.75/hr
Range: $33.10 – $36.41
Annual Rate
$72,284
Range: $68,841 – $75,726
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
