Biological Technicians Jobs Pay in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$41.23
28.8%Above national average
Range: $39.27 – $43.20
Average Annual Pay
$85,766
28.8%Above national average
Range: $81,682 – $89,850
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
$35.05/hr
Range: $33.38 – $36.72
Annual Rate
$72,901
Range: $69,430 – $76,373
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$41.23/hr
Range: $39.27 – $43.20
Annual Rate
$85,766
Range: $81,682 – $89,850
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$47.41/hr
Range: $45.16 – $49.68
Annual Rate
$98,631
Range: $93,934 – $103,327
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
