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Biological Technicians salary in Pittsburgh, PA

The median biological technicians in Pittsburgh, PA earns $47,810 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,261 a month.

10th percentile
$40,020
25th percentile
$43,180
Median percentile
$47,810
75th percentile
$58,000
90th percentile
$69,000

Based on 320 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,128 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,810
Federal income tax−$3,557
Social Security + Medicare−$3,657
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,468
Monthly take-home$3,261
Every two weeks$1,505

Does it go far here?

$50,501Median pay in Pittsburgh, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,053 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$275,930
Nurse Anesthetists$223,570
Chief Executives$216,060
Physicians, All Other$187,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,090
Dentists, General$155,250
Database Architects$152,800

All biological technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania