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Earnings
The median hourly earnings of science technicians is as follows:
 

Geological and petroleum technicians

$22.19

Forensic science technicians

$21.79

Chemical technicians

$18.87

Environmental science and protection technicians, including health

$18.31

Biological technicians

$17.17

Agricultural and food science technicians

$15.26

Forest and conservation technicians

$14.84

In 2007, the average annual salary in the Federal Government was $40,629 for biological science technicians; $53,026 for physical science technicians; $40,534 for forestry technicians; $54,081 for geodetic technicians; $50,337 for hydrologic technicians; and $63,396 for meteorological technicians.

Note: Some resources in this section provided by the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
 


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