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Biological Technicians in Delaware

Biological technicians assist scientists by setting up and maintaining laboratory equipment, conducting experiments, and collecting samples and data. They work in hospitals, research facilities, pharmaceutical companies, and diagnostic labs, performing tasks like analyzing blood, food, and drugs In Delaware the median pay is $58,550 a year, 2% above the national median of $57,510.

$58,550median pay in Delaware, per year
$48,920–$67,710middle half earn
180employed in Delaware
$57,510U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningScienceCritical ThinkingWritingActive LearningSpeakingMonitoring

Knowledge areas

BiologyEnglish LanguageComputers and ElectronicsChemistryMathematics (knowledge)Administrative

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Licenses and training in Delaware

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O*NET-SOC 19-4021.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Delaware, annual.