Biological Technicians: Schools and Careers

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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Biological Technicians

The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Biological Technicians

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Biological Technicians relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Clicking on each city's name takes you to a detailed career profile for that city, providing the number of jobs, salaries, amount of training required, and more, for hundreds of job types.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Mobile	60	$35,920	0.8
ALASKA
Fairbanks	100	$36,550	8.7
Anchorage	100	$33,900	1.5
ARIZONA
Flagstaff	120	$33,660	5.9
Phoenix	360	$31,610	0.5
Tucson	70	$38,820	0.5
CALIFORNIA
San Francisco	1,560	$46,750	3.7
Oakland	1,580	$49,330	3.6
San Diego	1,940	$48,270	3.4
Santa Cruz	90	$39,700	2.7
San Jose	1,030	$55,990	2.6
Modesto	160	$33,070	2.4
Visalia	80	$30,880	1.5
Redding	30	$51,590	1.2
Sacramento	390	$42,820	1
Fresno	100	$32,030	0.7
Santa Ana	430	$37,000	0.7
Riverside	310	$39,600	0.6
Bakersfield	40	$38,550	0.4
Stockton	30	$42,540	0.3
COLORADO
Fort Collins	270	$36,160	5.7
CONNECTICUT
New Haven	460	$47,700	4
Hartford	240	$47,310	1
DELAWARE
Wilmington	610	$54,560	4.5
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	630	$42,700	0.6
FLORIDA
Gainesville	150	$32,560	3.3
Port St. Lucie	100	$34,020	2
Lakeland	40	$37,440	0.5
Tampa	150	$38,520	0.3
Sarasota	30	$38,760	0.3
Miami	90	$38,720	0.2
Orlando	70	$35,320	0.2
GEORGIA
Athens	370	$38,620	12.9
Gainesville	140	$33,880	5.3
HAWAII
Honolulu	270	$34,860	1.5
IDAHO
Idaho Falls	150	$23,130	8.7
Boise	100	$33,200	0.9
ILLINOIS
Champaign	50	$36,710	1.4
Chicago	930	$41,630	0.6
INDIANA
Bloomington	40	$30,740	1.5
Evansville	70	$32,580	1
Gary	80	$34,900	0.7
South Bend	30	$27,480	0.6
IOWA
Ames	350	$36,910	25.9
KENTUCKY
Lexington	360	$30,770	3.6
LOUISIANA
New Orleans	210	$33,600	1
MAINE
Bangor	80	$36,190	3.3
Portland	160	$43,470	1.9
MARYLAND
Bethesda	1,120	$48,370	4.7
Baltimore	910	$36,500	1.6
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston	5,220	$53,620	7.2
Framingham	380	$51,260	5.8
Worcester	400	$48,850	3.9
Lowell	70	$57,270	1.5
MICHIGAN
Lansing	70	$34,720	0.9
Warren	120	$41,100	0.2
MINNESOTA
Duluth	50	$38,870	1
Minneapolis	420	$37,340	0.6
MISSOURI
Columbia	90	$33,630	2.9
St. Louis	1,230	$37,440	2.1
Kansas City	220	$34,290	0.5
NEBRASKA
Lincoln	200	$31,890	3
Omaha	120	$39,070	0.6
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Manchester	40	$44,750	1
NEW JERSEY
Edison	660	$46,070	1.5
Newark	640	$42,500	1.5
Trenton	100	$51,760	1.1
Camden	50		0.2
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque	50	$41,180	0.3
NEW YORK
Albany	550	$34,600	3
Buffalo	580	$36,230	2.6
Nassau	1,010	$42,090	1.9
New York	2,000	$46,540	0.9
Rochester	140	$37,670	0.7
Syracuse	60	$30,980	0.5
NORTH CAROLINA
Durham	1,750	$42,730	15.5
Raleigh	300	$44,110	1.4
Charlotte	60	$35,200	0.2
NORTH DAKOTA
Grand Forks	60	$30,020	3.4
Bismarck	60	$31,430	2.9
OHIO
Cincinnati	800	$36,860	1.8
Cleveland	710	$37,800	1.6
Dayton	110	$34,650	0.7
Akron	60	$35,020	0.4
OKLAHOMA
Tulsa	40	$32,970	0.2
OREGON
Portland	1,220	$36,980	2.8
Eugene	120	$32,510	2
Medford	60	$31,910	1.8
Salem	30	$34,890	0.5
PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia	1,890	$44,610	2.4
Pittsburgh	790	$35,180	1.6
Reading	30	$36,070	0.5
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	50	$44,150	0.2
SOUTH CAROLINA
Charleston	110	$38,770	0.9
Greenville	90	$37,490	0.7
SOUTH DAKOTA
Rapid City	60	$29,120	2.6
TENNESSEE
Johnson City	90	$31,500	3.2
TEXAS
College Station	100	$33,890	3.4
Houston	1,030	$41,410	0.9
San Antonio	250	$41,490	0.7
Austin	200	$25,550	0.6
Fort Worth	50	$47,970	0.1
UTAH
Salt Lake City	640	$33,760	2.4
St. George	40	$31,230	2.3
VERMONT
Burlington	30	$43,870	0.7
VIRGINIA
Blacksburg	100	$32,060	4.4
Richmond	80	$46,610	0.3
Virginia Beach	40	$35,720	0.1
WASHINGTON
Mount Vernon	110	$35,120	6.8
Longview	60	$32,900	5.2
Olympia	140	$37,040	3.9
Seattle	1,810	$41,840	3
Kennewick	90	$35,150	2.6
Yakima	50	$35,740	1.6
Tacoma	180	$39,370	1.6
Bremerton	40	$37,620	1.3
WISCONSIN
Madison	580	$34,310	4.2
Milwaukee	260	$43,360	0.7

Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Professional And Technical Services	23,900	33%	$41,320
Education	20,220	28%	$38,060
Government	14,950	20%	$32,920
Chemicals	5,880	8%	$40,970
Hospital	3,100	4%	$38,580
Medical Office	2,140	2%	$38,590
Office Services And Staffing	720	1%	$36,540

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School	Locations	Degrees	Quick Info
Ashford University	Online	Bachelor	Get Info
Berdan Institute	NJ	Diploma	Get Info
Coleman College	CA	Associate	Get Info
DeVry University	AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, WA	Bachelor	Get Info
ECPI College of Technology	VA	Certificate	Get Info
Herzing University	WI	Associate	Get Info
Keiser University	FL	Associate	Get Info
Medix	MD	Diploma	Get Info
Sanford-Brown College	TX	Associate, Certificate	Get Info

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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Biological Technicians

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:Biological Technicians

ALABAMA

ALASKA

ARIZONA

CALIFORNIA

COLORADO

CONNECTICUT

DELAWARE

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

FLORIDA

GEORGIA

HAWAII

IDAHO

ILLINOIS

INDIANA

IOWA

KENTUCKY

LOUISIANA

MAINE

MARYLAND

MASSACHUSETTS

MICHIGAN

MINNESOTA

MISSOURI

NEBRASKA

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NEW JERSEY

NEW MEXICO

NEW YORK

NORTH CAROLINA

NORTH DAKOTA

OHIO

OKLAHOMA

OREGON

PENNSYLVANIA

RHODE ISLAND

SOUTH CAROLINA

SOUTH DAKOTA

TENNESSEE

TEXAS

UTAH

VERMONT

VIRGINIA

WASHINGTON

WISCONSIN

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