The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of biological technicians in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,920 | 2.98% | -2.75% |
| 2020 | $37,760 | 1.59% | - |
| 2019 | $37,160 | -13.54% | - |
| 2018 | $42,190 | 0.55% | - |
| 2017 | $41,960 | 4.69% | - |
| 2016 | $39,990 | 4.78% | - |
| 2015 | $38,080 | 3.12% | - |
| 2014 | $36,890 | 1.76% | - |
| 2013 | $36,240 | -10.35% | - |
| 2012 | $39,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,920 in Birmingham-Hoover is in the middle of salary range for biological technicians in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of biological technicians in Birmingham-Hoover is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Montgomery and 22.0 percent (22.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Daphne-Fairhope-Foley.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Montgomery | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Huntsville | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Mobile | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley |