Salary guide, May 2025
Bioprocess Technician pay in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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The median annual wage for Biological Technicians in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ was $62,780 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $53,180 and $75,680.
The Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median is $5,270 above the national median of $57,510, both from BLS May 2025.
BLS publishes the wider New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, not Northern New Jersey separately.
Closest proxy · SOC 19-4021 Biological Technicians
The Bioprocess Technician title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $41,240 | $53,180 | $62,780 | $75,680 | $86,730 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19.83 | $25.57 | $30.18 | $36.39 | $41.70 |
BLS estimated 3,270 workers employed in this occupation in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Location quotient: 0.77.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,330 | $48,130 | $57,510 | $71,520 | $84,940 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19.39 | $23.14 | $27.65 | $34.39 | $40.84 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Bioprocess Technician median is $62,780. The all-occupations median in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $61,430. Ratio: 1.02 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.77 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $49,870 | $59,520 | $74,670 |
| May 2025 | $53,180 | $62,780 | $75,680 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 19-4021 Biological Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 19-4021 Biological Technicians, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $61,990 | $58,840 to $83,030 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $77,170 | $58,980 to $83,780 |