How much does a biological technician make in Texas?
$50,130a year
Median yearly pay for biological technicians in Texas. That is $24.10 an hour or $4,178 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.10
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,960Median: $50,130Highest 10%: $80,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,960 | $17.77 | |
| 25th | $40,130 | $19.29 | |
| Median | $50,130 | $24.10 | |
| 75th | $61,610 | $29.62 | |
| 90th | $80,600 | $38.75 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Tyler, TX | $77,020 |
| Austin, TX | $54,260 |
| Houston, TX | $50,140 |
| San Antonio, TX | $49,430 |
| McAllen, TX | $46,860 |
| Dallas, TX | $45,750 |
| Lubbock, TX | $38,640 |
| Brownsville, TX | $36,090 |
| College Station, TX | $34,690 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biological technicians.
| 32. Michigan | $51,070 |
| 33. Tennessee | $50,840 |
| 34. Missouri | $50,640 |
| 35. Texas | $50,130 |
| 36. Montana | $49,920 |
| 37. New Mexico | $49,570 |
| 38. Alabama | $49,220 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological technician make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $24.10 ($50,130 a year).
Do biological technicians make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $50,130 against $57,510 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Texas rank for biological technician pay?
Texas ranks 35 of 51 states.
Which city in Texas pays biological technicians the most?
Tyler, TX, with a median of $77,020 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.