How much does a Laboratory Animal Technician II make in New Jersey? The average Laboratory Animal Technician II salary in New Jersey is $54,500 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $51,500 and $58,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Laboratory Animal Technician II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician II Salary $48,769 NJ February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician II Salary $51,500 NJ February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician II Salary $54,500 NJ February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician II Salary $58,000 NJ February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician II Salary $61,187 NJ February 26, 2024
25% $51,500 10% $48,769 90% $61,187 75% $58,000 $54,500 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Laboratory Animal Technician II cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Provides daily care for research animals of various species. Being a Laboratory Animal Technician II follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. In addition, Laboratory Animal Technician II may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Laboratory Animal Technician II works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as a Laboratory Animal Technician II typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $56,018 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $57,008 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $57,057 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $55,949 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $58,146 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $56,018 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $55,222 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $55,523 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $57,057 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $56,018 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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