DOL Median (Kentucky)
$34,993
vs National
-15%
National: $41,161BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$37,667
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$34,993
-15% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$41,161
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Biological Technicians in Kentucky earns $34,993 in nominal terms, which is 15% below the national average of $41,161. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $37,667 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Kentucky
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Eurofins Microbiology Laboratories, Inc | $40,000 | 2 |
| University of Kentucky | $36,525 | 10 |
| Institute for Environmental Health, Inc. | $35,797 | 59 |
| University of Louisville | $34,494 | 8 |
| REGENEREX LLC | $30,000 | 1 |
| EUROFINS MWG OPERON INC | $27,456 | 1 |
| VINDICO NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Biological Technicians
Concord, CA · $238,680East Hanover, NE · $94,000NEWARK, NE · $80,079Basking Ridge, NE · $78,300PELHAM, AL · $77,043Top-Paying Roles in Kentucky
Emergency Medicine Physicians · $607,360Cardiologists · $550,000Physicians, All Other · $291,200Neurologists · $279,000Chief Executives · $180,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Biological Technicians make in Kentucky?
The median Biological Technicians salary in Kentucky is $34,993 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is Kentucky a good place to work as a Biological Technicians?
A Biological Technicians in Kentucky earns 15% less than the national median of $41,161, or $37,667 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.