OCCUPATION DESCRIPTION
Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory
instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record
results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.
WAGES
Biological Technician is considered a medium-wage occupation, with moderate possibility for
wage advancement with experience.
Hourly $10.03 - $24.64
Yearly $20,872 - $51,276
Source: O*NET online. http://online.onetcenter.org
COLLEGES OFFERING PROGRAMS
For more information contact a Maricopa Community College Career Center.
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