What are the main factors that influence a Neuroscience Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Neuroscience Technician?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Neuroscience Technician roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Neuroscience Technician's salary?

A Neuroscience Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $263,481 for beginners, reaching about $265,898 at mid-level, and approach $272,116 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Neuroscience Technician?

Neuroscience Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Neuroscience Technician roles are District of Columbia $325,293, California $324,059, Massachusetts $319,740. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Neuroscience Technician roles make?

Salaries for Neuroscience Technician level roles vary by specialization: Neuroscience Account Manager: $301,540; Neuroscience Nurse Practitioner: $103,913; Assistant Professor, Neuroscience: $97,040; Neuroscience Nurse: $85,934; Neuroscience Rn: $84,503.

Neuroscience Technician Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Neuroscience Technician make in New Mexico?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Neuroscience Technician in New Mexico is $272,116 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $131.

However, a Neuroscience Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $326,935
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $255,264 to $300,810
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $239,922

10% $239,922

50% (Median) $272,116

90% $326,935

Neuroscience Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$300,810	$25,068	$5,785	$145
Average	$272,116	$22,676	$5,233	$131
25th Percentile	$255,264	$21,272	$4,909	$123

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Key Factors That Influence Neuroscience Technician Salaries

A Neuroscience Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Neuroscience Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Neuroscience Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $263,481
Early Career (1-2 years): $264,689
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $265,898
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $267,589
Expert (over 8 years): $272,116

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Neuroscience Technician	$263,481
Intermediate Level Neuroscience Technician	$264,689
Senior Level Neuroscience Technician	$265,898
Specialist Level Neuroscience Technician	$267,589
Expert Level Neuroscience Technician	$272,116

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How Do Neuroscience Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Neuroscience Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $325,293.
California: $324,059.
Massachusetts: $319,740.

District of Columbia $325,293 California $324,059 Massachusetts $319,740 Washington $318,565 New Jersey $318,448 Alaska $318,036 Connecticut $313,982 New York $312,337

Hawaii $307,078 Rhode Island $304,610 Maryland $302,935 Minnesota $300,643 Colorado $299,762 Illinois $299,468 Oregon $298,352 Delaware $297,529

New Hampshire $297,012 Virginia $295,855 Pennsylvania $292,476 Nevada $290,772 North Dakota $290,214 Michigan $289,332 Wisconsin $289,009 Vermont $288,363

Texas $286,571 Maine $286,453 Arizona $286,277 Ohio $286,071 Georgia $283,368 Indiana $282,017 Wyoming $281,752 Utah $281,341

Iowa $281,165 Kansas $279,754 Louisiana $279,343 North Carolina $279,196 Missouri $279,137 Florida $277,992 Montana $277,375 Nebraska $276,787

Kentucky $276,464 South Carolina $275,289 Tennessee $274,554 Idaho $274,260 New Mexico $272,116 Oklahoma $271,646 Alabama $269,912 South Dakota $267,004

Arkansas $265,417 West Virginia $264,565 Mississippi $262,009

Top Paying Cities for Neuroscience Technicians

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $275,013
Belen: $273,482
Bernalillo: $275,500

Algodones, NM $275,013 Belen, NM $273,482 Bernalillo, NM $275,500 Bluewater, NM $269,715 Bosque, NM $271,472 Casa Blanca, NM $272,086 Cedar Crest, NM $275,729 Cedarvale, NM $264,918

Cerrillos, NM $275,212 Claunch, NM $263,936 Coyote, NM $271,158 Cuba, NM $270,723 Cubero, NM $272,689 Edgewood, NM $274,498 Estancia, NM $271,225 Gallina, NM $269,739

Counselor, NM $269,906 Grants, NM $269,407 Milan, NM $270,485 Isleta, NM $275,973 Jarales, NM $273,217 Jemez Pueblo, NM $273,690 Jemez Springs, NM $272,847 Laguna, NM $274,022

La Jara, NM $270,420 La Joya, NM $269,795 Lindrith, NM $269,469 Los Lunas, NM $274,930 Mcintosh, NM $272,718 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $270,902 Moriarty, NM $271,801 Mountainair, NM $268,869

Nageezi, NM $269,548 New Laguna, NM $272,556 Paguate, NM $272,741 Pena Blanca, NM $275,788 Peralta, NM $275,365 Placitas, NM $275,506 Ponderosa, NM $273,344 Prewitt, NM $269,633

Regina, NM $269,821 Sandia Park, NM $275,036 Corrales, NM $276,073 San Fidel, NM $271,087 San Rafael, NM $269,933 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $275,039 San Ysidro, NM $274,669 Stanley, NM $271,763

Tijeras, NM $275,071 Tome, NM $274,563 Torreon, NM $273,649 Veguita, NM $271,452 Willard, NM $268,384 Youngsville, NM $271,234 Bosque Farms, NM $275,870 Clines Corners, NM $270,121

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $275,248 Cochiti Lake, NM $275,606 Albuquerque, NM $276,229 Kirtland Afb, NM $276,229 Rio Rancho, NM $275,776 Gallup, NM $270,024 Brimhall, NM $269,260 Church Rock, NM $269,386

Continental Divide, NM $269,195 Crownpoint, NM $269,419 Fence Lake, NM $268,217 Fort Wingate, NM $269,292 Gamerco, NM $269,745 Mentmore, NM $269,328 Mexican Springs, NM $269,295 Ramah, NM $268,802

Rehoboth, NM $269,474 Thoreau, NM $269,489 Tohatchi, NM $269,242 Vanderwagen, NM $269,295 Zuni, NM $269,231 Navajo, NM $269,598 Jamestown, NM $268,928 Pinehill, NM $268,593

Sheep Springs, NM $269,533 Smith Lake, NM $270,538 Yatahey, NM $269,436 Farmington, NM $270,732 Aztec, NM $271,231 Blanco, NM $269,965 Bloomfield, NM $269,645 Flora Vista, NM $271,011

Fruitland, NM $269,316 Kirtland, NM $271,014 La Plata, NM $271,111 Navajo Dam, NM $270,990 Shiprock, NM $270,614 Waterflow, NM $270,476 Newcomb, NM $269,369 Sanostee, NM $269,539

Santa Fe, NM $277,639 Abiquiu, NM $270,044 Alcalde, NM $274,748 Amalia, NM $269,633 Arroyo Hondo, NM $269,254 Arroyo Seco, NM $269,566 Canjilon, NM $269,210 Canones, NM $271,663

Carson, NM $270,285 Cebolla, NM $269,369 Cerro, NM $269,448 Chama, NM $270,550 Chamisal, NM $274,020 Chimayo, NM $275,944 Cordova, NM $275,477 Costilla, NM $270,764

Taos Ski Valley, NM $268,711 Dixon, NM $273,758 Dulce, NM $270,544 El Prado, NM $269,804 El Rito, NM $271,040 Embudo, NM $272,351 Espanola, NM $275,609 Glorieta, NM $276,570

Hernandez, NM $273,047 Ilfeld, NM $274,017 La Madera, NM $270,564 Lamy, NM $275,515 Llano, NM $273,464 Los Alamos, NM $276,167 White Rock, NM $276,687 Medanales, NM $273,350

Ojo Caliente, NM $271,743 Los Ojos, NM $269,886 Pecos, NM $275,709 Penasco, NM $272,448 Petaca, NM $268,960 Questa, NM $269,733 Ranchos De Taos, NM $271,155 Red River, NM $268,963

Ribera, NM $270,694 Rowe, NM $274,275 San Cristobal, NM $268,954 San Jose, NM $273,599 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $274,936 Santa Cruz, NM $275,850 Serafina, NM $270,009 Taos, NM $269,648

Tererro, NM $276,590 Tesuque, NM $277,639 Tierra Amarilla, NM $269,648 Trampas, NM $272,224 Tres Piedras, NM $268,887 Truchas, NM $274,707 Vadito, NM $272,089 Valdez, NM $269,157

Vallecitos, NM $268,946 Velarde, NM $273,344 Villanueva, NM $270,171 Spaceport City, NM $264,662 Las Vegas, NM $267,879 Angel Fire, NM $268,669 Anton Chico, NM $267,415 Buena Vista, NM $269,871

Chacon, NM $270,062 Cimarron, NM $268,249 Cleveland, NM $271,978 Eagle Nest, NM $268,452 Guadalupita, NM $269,648 Holman, NM $271,284 La Loma, NM $266,965 Maxwell, NM $268,340

Miami, NM $267,762 Mills, NM $266,810 Montezuma, NM $273,358 Mora, NM $272,360 Mosquero, NM $266,578 Ocate, NM $268,052 Ojo Feliz, NM $268,758 Rainsville, NM $269,936

Raton, NM $269,016 Rociada, NM $273,497 Roy, NM $266,868 Sapello, NM $271,123 Solano, NM $266,542 Springer, NM $267,644 Ute Park, NM $268,376 Valmora, NM $267,653

Wagon Mound, NM $267,347 Watrous, NM $267,744 Socorro, NM $267,124 Aragon, NM $267,932 Datil, NM $266,827 Lemitar, NM $268,367 Luna, NM $268,408 Magdalena, NM $266,848

Pie Town, NM $267,738 Polvadera, NM $269,013 Quemado, NM $268,293 Reserve, NM $267,812 San Acacia, NM $269,457 San Antonio, NM $265,646 Truth Or Consequences, NM $265,590 Arrey, NM $265,546

Caballo, NM $265,729 Derry, NM $264,377 Elephant Butte, NM $266,281 Garfield, NM $263,610 Hatch, NM $259,385 Monticello, NM $265,576 Rincon, NM $257,893 Salem, NM $262,788

Williamsburg, NM $265,925 Winston, NM $265,770 Las Cruces, NM $254,517 White Sands Missile Range, NM $255,352 Santa Teresa, NM $257,208 Playas, NM $266,819 Animas, NM $267,474 Anthony, NM $257,147

Arenas Valley, NM $267,001 Bayard, NM $266,754 Berino, NM $255,980 Buckhorn, NM $267,030 Santa Clara, NM $267,221 Chamberino, NM $256,248 Cliff, NM $266,722 Columbus, NM $266,005

Deming, NM $266,066 Dona Ana, NM $254,526 Fairacres, NM $255,287 Faywood, NM $265,943 Fort Bayard, NM $266,965 Gila, NM $266,328 Glenwood, NM $266,536 Hachita, NM $266,005

Hanover, NM $266,061 Hillsboro, NM $265,517 Hurley, NM $266,575 La Mesa, NM $259,385 Lordsburg, NM $266,622 Mesilla, NM $254,523 Mesilla Park, NM $254,550 Mesquite, NM $254,767

Mimbres, NM $266,272 Mule Creek, NM $266,992 Organ, NM $254,682 Pinos Altos, NM $266,716 Radium Springs, NM $254,626 Redrock, NM $266,037 Rodeo, NM $267,812 San Miguel, NM $254,670

Silver City, NM $266,719 Sunland Park, NM $255,839 Tyrone, NM $267,509 Vado, NM $254,870 Chaparral, NM $258,084 Clovis, NM $266,207 Cannon Afb, NM $265,620 Broadview, NM $265,432

Causey, NM $264,976 Crossroads, NM $264,348 Dora, NM $265,605 Elida, NM $264,503 Floyd, NM $265,147 Fort Sumner, NM $264,932 Grady, NM $265,684 House, NM $265,473

Kenna, NM $264,506 Lingo, NM $264,959 Melrose, NM $265,517 Milnesand, NM $264,401 Pep, NM $264,762 Portales, NM $265,731 Rogers, NM $264,835 Saint Vrain, NM $265,687

Taiban, NM $264,841 Texico, NM $265,790 Yeso, NM $263,881 Roswell, NM $264,186 Artesia, NM $264,709 Caprock, NM $264,171 Carlsbad, NM $264,882 Dexter, NM $264,374

Eunice, NM $265,117 Hagerman, NM $264,506 Hobbs, NM $265,505 Hope, NM $263,537 Jal, NM $264,806 Lake Arthur, NM $264,069 Lakewood, NM $264,462 Loco Hills, NM $264,950

Loving, NM $264,815 Lovington, NM $265,250 Mcdonald, NM $264,527 Malaga, NM $264,556 Maljamar, NM $264,298 Monument, NM $264,921 Tatum, NM $264,697 Whites City, NM $265,141

Carrizozo, NM $262,935 Alamogordo, NM $262,097 Alto, NM $262,973 Bent, NM $262,147 Capitan, NM $262,362 Cloudcroft, NM $262,118 Corona, NM $264,077 Encino, NM $266,199

Fort Stanton, NM $262,473 Glencoe, NM $262,285 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $262,068 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $262,068 Hondo, NM $262,526 La Luz, NM $262,068 Lincoln, NM $261,762 Mayhill, NM $262,661

Mescalero, NM $262,185 Nogal, NM $263,311 Orogrande, NM $262,200 Picacho, NM $262,470 Pinon, NM $263,457 Ruidoso, NM $263,472 Ruidoso Downs, NM $263,114 Sacramento, NM $262,303

San Patricio, NM $262,614 Sunspot, NM $262,068 Timberon, NM $262,635 Tinnie, NM $262,318 Tularosa, NM $262,241 Vaughn, NM $265,126 Weed, NM $262,629 Tucumcari, NM $266,442

Amistad, NM $266,099 Bard, NM $265,673 Capulin, NM $268,681 Clayton, NM $266,616 Conchas Dam, NM $266,857 Cuervo, NM $265,573 Des Moines, NM $267,621 Folsom, NM $268,035

Garita, NM $266,346 Gladstone, NM $266,880 Grenville, NM $266,830 Logan, NM $266,434 Mcalister, NM $265,608 Nara Visa, NM $265,802 Newkirk, NM $266,096 Quay, NM $266,249

San Jon, NM $265,964 Santa Rosa, NM $266,249 Sedan, NM $266,343 Trementina, NM $266,331

Neuroscience Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Neuroscience Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Neuroscience Technician positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Biotechnology typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Neuroscience Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Neuroscience Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$326,539	$157.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$312,933	$150.0	15%

Neuroscience Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Neuroscience Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$255,264

Average $272,116/year

$300,810

$21,272

Average $22,676/month

$25,068

$4,909

Average $5,233/week

$5,785

$123

Average $131/hour

$145

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$300,810	$25,068	$5,785	$145
Average	$272,116	$22,676	$5,233	$131
25th Percentile	$255,264	$21,272	$4,909	$123

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