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Biological Technicians
Job description
Assist biological and medical scientists. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, collect data and samples, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.
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Entry level hourly / annual
$13.86
$28,825
Typical hourly / annual
$17.55
$36,507
Experienced hourly / annual
$23.85
$49,611
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| Statewide Openings | |
|---|---|
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Annual Openings 138 |
| Total Employed 680 | |
| Projected Growth -0.3% | |
| * Projected through 2030 | |
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| Entry-Level Education | |
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Bachelor's degree |
Certificates & degrees in Idaho for Biological Technicians 2020-2021
The data shown below displays information about how many individuals earned different degrees from each of Idaho’s eight public institutions.
Table Key
Certificate 1 = Cert1
Certificate 2 = Cert2
Associate = Assc
Bachelor's = Bach
Master's = Master
Doctorate or professional = PhD
| Title | Cert1 | Cert2 | Assc | Bach | Master | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | - | - | 56 | 276 | 21 | 3 |
| Biochemistry | - | - | - | 21 | - | - |
| Molecular Biology | - | - | - | 6 | - | 1 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | - | - | 8 | - | - | - |
| Microbiology, General | - | - | 3 | 46 | 1 | - |
| Bioinformatics | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 |
| Neuroscience | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Total (450) | - | - | 67 | 349 | 26 | 8 |
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Page sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Idaho Department of Labor; O*Net; Career Information System; America's Job Link Alliance; and Educational Analytics System of Idaho the State Longitudinal Data System
Eligible Training Provider data for Biological Technicians
| Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Title | Average Completion Rate | Average Employment Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0% | 0.0% |
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