Biology Lab Manager Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

How much does a Biology Lab Manager make in Reading, PA?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Biology Lab Manager in Reading, PA is $125,060. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $109,179 to $142,909, with most professionals earning between $94,720 and $159,160.

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What does a Biology Lab Manager do?

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Manage day-to-day operation of the lab including the basic management of laboratory resource.

January 14, 2023

Builds, develops and manages laboratory team and oversees associates regarding staffing needs, project management, training, professional growth, associate behavior, corrective action, succession planning, work scheduling, and compensation administration.

April 10, 2023

Manages the viviarium and other animal and plant husbandry as needed.

April 18, 2023

Meet with the IACUC twice a year for the vivarium inspections.

May 09, 2023

Arranges for and supervises the proper disposal of animal carcasses, glassware, sharps, electronics, surplus lab equipment, and chemicals.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Biology Lab Manager in Reading, PA

Average Base Salary

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109179

142909

125060

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

113532

156094

132586

What is the average salary for Biology Lab Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Biology Lab Manager in Reading, PA. The base salary for Biology Lab Manager ranges from $109,179 to $142,909 with the average base salary of $125,060. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,532 to $156,094 with the average total cash compensation of $132,586.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$125,060	$109,179 - $142,909
Bonus	$7,526	$4,353 - $13,185
Total Pay	$132,586	$113,532 - $156,094

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Biology Lab Manager Salary Near Reading, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,583 - $144,747	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,500 - $140,712	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,583 - $144,747	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,994 - $150,521	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,083 - $140,166	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,315 - $156,177	COMPARE TO Reading, PA

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About Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 87,575, it is the fifth-largest city in Pennsylvania. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is the principal city of the Greater Reading Area, and is furthermore included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area. The city, which is approximately halfway between the state's most populous city, Philadelphia, and the state capital, Harrisburg (as well as about halfway between Allentown and Lancaster)...

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