How much does a biological technician make in Rhode Island?
$45,530a year
Median yearly pay for biological technicians in Rhode Island. That is $21.89 an hour or $3,794 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.89
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 49 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,830Median: $45,530Highest 10%: $79,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,830 | $21.07 | |
| 25th | $44,560 | $21.42 | |
| Median | $45,530 | $21.89 | |
| 75th | $78,340 | $37.66 | |
| 90th | $79,060 | $38.01 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $56,850 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biological technicians.
| 46. Louisiana | $47,310 |
| 47. Arkansas | $46,930 |
| 48. Wyoming | $46,480 |
| 49. Rhode Island | $45,530 |
| 50. Idaho | $42,130 |
| 51. South Dakota | $41,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological technician make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $21.89 ($45,530 a year).
Do biological technicians make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $45,530 against $57,510 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for biological technician pay?
Rhode Island ranks 49 of 51 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays biological technicians the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $56,850 a year.
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.