As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Biological Technician in Newark, NJ is $69,771, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,342 weekly, or $5,814 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Biological Technician in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Biological Technician in Newark, NJ vary widely, spanning from $51,108 to $81,093. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,002) and 75th percentile ($75,697), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,093 per year. This $15,695 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Laboratory Equipment, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Newark Biological Technician often earn 4.5% higher than national averages. However, Newark currently ranks 33 statewide for Biological Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Biological Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Biological Technician Salary $51,108 Newark, NJ March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Biological Technician Salary $60,002 Newark, NJ March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Biological Technician Salary $69,771 Newark, NJ March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Biological Technician Salary $75,697 Newark, NJ March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Biological Technician Salary $81,093 Newark, NJ March 01, 2026
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