Biological Technicians salary
in Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Biological Technicians in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro earn a median of $50,840 a year, based on BLS estimates for 320 jobs (May 2025). That is 12% below the U.S. median of $57,510 and in line with the TN statewide median of $50,840. It ranks #36 of 49 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE320 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN MEMPHIS · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
Questions
What is the average Biological Technicians salary in Memphis?
The BLS median is $50,840 a year (May 2025). Half of the 320 jobs pay between $41,440 and $59,350. The 10th percentile is $32,190 and the 90th is $65,400.
Is Memphis a high-paying metro for Biological Technicians?
That is 12% below the U.S. median of $57,510 and in line with the TN statewide median of $50,840. It ranks #36 of 49 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Biological Technicians the most in Memphis?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ($74,360). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.