How much does a Research Technician I - Biotech make in Albuquerque, NM? The average Research Technician I - Biotech salary in Albuquerque, NM is $48,014 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $42,570 and $52,516. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Research Technician I - Biotech Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Technician I - Biotech Salary $37,614 Albuquerque,NM March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Research Technician I - Biotech Salary $42,570 Albuquerque,NM March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Research Technician I - Biotech Salary $48,014 Albuquerque,NM March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Research Technician I - Biotech Salary $52,516 Albuquerque,NM March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Research Technician I - Biotech Salary $56,615 Albuquerque,NM March 26, 2024
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What skills does a Research Technician I - Biotech need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Data Collection: Data collection is the process of gathering and measuring information on targeted variables in an established system, which then enables one to answer relevant questions and evaluate outcomes. Data collection is a component of research in all fields of study including physical and social sciences, humanities, and business. While methods vary by discipline, the emphasis on ensuring accurate and honest collection remains the same. The goal for all data collection is to capture quality evidence that allows analysis to lead to the formulation of convincing and credible answers to the questions that have been posed.

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Economics: Economics is a social science that focuses on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, and analyzes the choices that individuals, businesses, governments, and nations make to allocate resources.

Analysis 13.15%
Data Collection 2.74%
Economics 1.74%
Others 82.37%

Job Description for Research Technician I - Biotech

Research Technician I - Biotech performs analytical tests and experiments in support of biotech research projects. Operates laboratory equipment and instruments. Being a Research Technician I - Biotech utilizes scientific software to interpret and record test results. Experienced with standard chemistry and molecular biology lab practices and techniques. Additionally, Research Technician I - Biotech requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Research Technician I - Biotech work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Research Technician I - Biotech typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Research Technician I - Biotech

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Research Technician I - Biotech, the first career path typically starts with a Research Technician II - Biotech position, and then progresses to Research Technician III - Biotech.

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Laboratory Assistant II position, and then progresses to Laboratory Assistant IV.

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Research Technician I - Biotech salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Research Technician I - Biotech, the highest Research Technician I - Biotech salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Research Technician I - Biotech salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Research Technician I - Biotech salary is in Miami, FL, where the Research Technician I - Biotech salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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