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How much does a biological technician make in Gainesville?

$49,940a year

Median yearly pay for biological technicians in the Gainesville, FL metro area. That is $24.01 an hour or $4,162 a month.

Hourly
$24.01
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
115 of 168
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,050Median: $49,940Highest 10%: $77,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,050$17.33
25th$40,710$19.57
Median$49,940$24.01
75th$62,910$30.25
90th$77,400$37.21

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for biological technicians.

Port St. Lucie, FL$62,070
Naples, FL$59,170
Miami, FL$52,570
Jacksonville, FL$51,560
Tampa, FL$49,180
North Port, FL$49,160
Orlando, FL$45,290
Pensacola, FL$41,450
Lakeland, FL$36,050
Biological Technician salary in Florida Biological Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Gainesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Urban and Regional Planner$83,130
Medical Scientist$79,370
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$76,400
Biological Scientist$63,130
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$55,910
Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist$55,790
Environmental Science and Protection Technician$50,330
Life$40,000
Salaries for every job in Gainesville, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a biological technician make an hour in Gainesville?

The median hourly pay in the Gainesville, FL metro area is $24.01 ($49,940 a year).

Do biological technicians make more in Gainesville than the national average?

No: $49,940 against $57,510 nationally, 13% less.

How does Gainesville compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $48,700, so Gainesville pays 3% more.

Where does Gainesville rank for biological technician pay?

115 of 168 metro areas with data.

How much does a biological technician make starting out in Gainesville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,400 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.