Biological Technicians Jobs Pay in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Average Hourly Pay
$25.55
20.2%Below national average
Range: $24.33 – $26.76
Average Annual Pay
$53,137
20.2%Below national average
Range: $50,606 – $55,667
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
$21.72/hr
Range: $20.68 – $22.75
Annual Rate
$45,166
Range: $43,015 – $47,317
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$25.55/hr
Range: $24.33 – $26.76
Annual Rate
$53,137
Range: $50,606 – $55,667
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$29.38/hr
Range: $27.98 – $30.77
Annual Rate
$61,108
Range: $58,197 – $64,017
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
