Biological Technicians pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,720 or more. The middle half of biological technicians in Manchester earn between $50,460 and $61,190.
- $47K10th
- $50K25th
- $54KMedian
- $61K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,650 | $4,721 | $27.24 |
| Median | $53,850 | $4,488 | $25.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,460 | $4,205 | $24.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,190 | $5,099 | $29.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Biological Technicians pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Biological technicians in Manchester earn about the same as the New Hampshire average ($57,870) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($61,380). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $57,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $56,650 | $53,850 | $47,310 | $71,720 | 30 |
| New Hampshire | $57,870 | $55,540 | $41,410 | $77,860 | 240 |
| United States | $61,380 | $57,510 | $40,330 | $84,940 | 69,620 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Biological Technicians salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $56,650, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $47,698 a year, or $3,975 a month and $1,835 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for biological technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $56,650 buys what about $53,617 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Biological Technicians salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$68,590
- Boston, MA$67,590
- Amherst, MA$56,070
- Springfield, MA$54,720
- Portland, ME$59,670
- Providence, RI$58,800
Highest-paying cities for biological technicians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($99,540).
- San Francisco, CA$99,540
- San Jose, CA$78,870
- Boulder, CO$78,260
- Trenton, NJ$74,720
- Los Angeles, CA$71,110
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Biological Technicians salary in Manchester: questions
How much do biological technicians make an hour in Manchester?
$27.24 an hour on average, and $25.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level biological technicians salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,460, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the biological technicians take-home pay in Manchester?
About $47,698 a year ($3,975 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,650. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do biological technicians earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($61,380).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-4021; area Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.35, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.35).
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