Research Animal Technician Salary in the United States
Research Animal Technician Salary
How much does an Research Animal Technician make in the United States? The average Research Animal Technician salary in the United States is $41,143 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $39,633 and $45,833. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary | $38,258 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary | $39,633 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary | $41,143 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary | $45,833 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary | $50,103 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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Job Description
The Research Animal Technician cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Provides daily care for research animals of various species. Being a Research Animal Technician 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, Research Animal Technician 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 Research Animal Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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