DOL Median (Washington)
$44,346
vs National
+7.7%
National: $41,161BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$38,696
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$44,346
+7.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$41,161
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Biological Technicians in Washington earns $44,346 in nominal terms, which is 7.7% above the national average of $41,161. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $38,696 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle Cancer Care Alliance | $58,854 | 10 |
| PROBI USA, INC. | $51,896 | 1 |
| Altius Institute for Biomedical Sciences | $51,272 | 3 |
| Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason | $48,900 | 1 |
| Inventprise Inc | $48,000 | 6 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $47,112 | 96 |
| BERYLLIUM DISCOVERY CORP | $45,000 | 4 |
| Washington State University | $45,000 | 6 |
| Allen Institute | $44,346 | 1 |
| TNTGAMBLE, INC | $40,768 | 1 |
| INBIOS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $38,772 | 2 |
| Molecular Epidemiology, Inc. | $38,126 | 11 |
| IDGENOMICS, INC. | $37,440 | 1 |
| Pace International LLC | $37,096 | 2 |
| INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH INSTITUTE | $36,902 | 3 |
| Institute for Environmental Health, Inc. | $35,797 | 59 |
| Vista Oncology Inc PS | $34,091 | 1 |
| SEATTLE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | $33,854 | 7 |
| REACHBIO, LLC | $33,592 | 1 |
| Saint Martins University | $32,000 | 2 |
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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 Washington
Cardiologists · $630,174Surgeons, All Other · $460,127Emergency Medicine Physicians · $389,282Physicians, All Other · $228,228Chief Executives · $208,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Biological Technicians make in Washington?
The median Biological Technicians salary in Washington is $44,346 based on 115 DOL filings.
Is Washington a good place to work as a Biological Technicians?
A Biological Technicians in Washington earns 7.7% more than the national median of $41,161, or $38,696 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.