Biological Technicians pay range in Greensboro
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $81,040 or more. The middle half of biological technicians in Greensboro earn between $46,900 and $69,180.
- $45K10th
- $47K25th
- $60KMedian
- $69K75th
- $81K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,090 | $5,008 | $28.89 |
| Median | $59,890 | $4,991 | $28.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,900 | $3,908 | $22.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $69,180 | $5,765 | $33.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Biological Technicians pay in Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Biological technicians in Greensboro earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($60,370) and about the same as the U.S. average ($61,380). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $57,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro | $60,090 | $59,890 | $44,710 | $81,040 | 50 |
| North Carolina | $60,370 | $61,720 | $41,300 | $79,070 | 2,460 |
| 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 Greensboro
On the average salary of $60,090, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $48,573 a year, or $4,048 a month and $1,868 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Greensboro a good place for biological technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $60,090 buys what about $64,707 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Biological Technicians salary in other North Carolina cities
Greensboro ranks 4th of 9 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Raleigh pays the most ($66,450).
- Raleigh$66,450
- Charlotte$64,260
- Wilmington$63,450
- Greensboro$60,090
- Durham$58,660
- Asheville$56,940
- Burlington$55,810
- Fayetteville$54,760
- Hickory$52,500
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 Greensboro: questions
How much do biological technicians make an hour in Greensboro?
$28.89 an hour on average, and $28.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level biological technicians salary in Greensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the biological technicians take-home pay in Greensboro?
About $48,573 a year ($4,048 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,090.
Do biological technicians earn more in Greensboro than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.33, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.33).
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