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How much does a biological technician make in Amherst Town?

$53,560a year

Median yearly pay for biological technicians in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area. That is $25.75 an hour or $4,463 a month.

Hourly
$25.75
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
65 of 168
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,660Median: $53,560Highest 10%: $70,720
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,660$19.55
25th$48,930$23.52
Median$53,560$25.75
75th$65,970$31.72
90th$70,720$34.00

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for biological technicians.

Worcester, MA$69,730
Boston, MA$61,610
Barnstable Town, MA$61,150
Providence, RI$56,850
Biological Technician salary in Massachusetts Biological Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Amherst Town

Same field, median yearly pay.

Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$93,830
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$91,010
School Psychologist$90,710
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$86,200
Conservation Scientist$80,290
Biological Scientist$78,120
Salaries for every job in Amherst Town, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a biological technician make an hour in Amherst Town?

The median hourly pay in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area is $25.75 ($53,560 a year).

Do biological technicians make more in Amherst Town than the national average?

No: $53,560 against $57,510 nationally, 7% less.

How does Amherst Town compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $62,070, so Amherst Town pays 14% less.

Where does Amherst Town rank for biological technician pay?

65 of 168 metro areas with data.

How much does a biological technician make starting out in Amherst Town?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,720 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.