The median annual wage for Biological Technicians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $71,920 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $75,210.
Pay spans roughly $49,800 at the 10th percentile to $101,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.58 per hour. An estimated 720 people work as biological technicians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $71,920 |
| Mean (annual) | $75,210 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.58 |
| 10th percentile | $49,800 |
| 90th percentile | $101,900 |
| Employment | 720 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.