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Biological Technician is a Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing job with over 7,453 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Biological Technicians are hired by companies in the Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Biological Technicians job lasts 970 days.


Jobs Hired
7,453
Hiring Companies
1,227
Hiring Industries
132
Average Salary
$37,967
Approved
75%


What do Biological Technicians do?

Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Biological Technicians Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
Irisys Llc 15 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing $42,468
Indiana Univ. Purdue Univ. Indianapolis 15 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $27,486
University Of Colorado Denver 14 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $42,958
Oklahoma State University 14 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $30,472
Lsu Health Sciences Center 14 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $28,456
California Institute Of Technology 14 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $34,468
Berg Llc 14 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $51,332
The University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $35,579
The University Of Arizona 13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $32,507
The Feinstein Institute For Medical Research 13 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $38,934

Top Biological Technicians Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing 2 $40,571
Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities 2 $36,183
Professional Employer Organizations 2 $44,366
Professional and Management Development Training 2 $40,519
Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services 2 $42,442
Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing 2 $33,332
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners 2 $48,547
Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 2 $48,162
Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables 2 $43,493
Human Resources Consulting Services 2 $43,815

Biological Technicians Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Biological Technicians has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where they hired 725 employees. This job peaked in 2011 with 725 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 671 in 2023.
Biological Technicians has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $32,429. This job peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $46,356, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.


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All NAICS data was obtained from the NAICS website.    All SOC data was obtained from the O*Net database.