How much does a Research Technician II - Biotech make in Houston, TX? The average Research Technician II - Biotech salary in Houston, TX is $61,697 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $56,205 and $68,768. 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 II - Biotech Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Technician II - Biotech Salary $51,205 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Research Technician II - Biotech Salary $56,205 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Research Technician II - Biotech Salary $61,697 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Research Technician II - Biotech Salary $68,768 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Research Technician II - Biotech Salary $75,206 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25% $56,205 10% $51,205 90% $75,206 75% $68,768 $61,697 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

What skills does a Research Technician II - 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.

1.

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

2.

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.

3.

Microsoft Office: Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.

Analysis 13.1%
Data Collection 2.74%
Microsoft Office 1.74%
Others 82.42%

Job Description for Research Technician II - Biotech

Research Technician II - Biotech performs analytical tests and experiments in support of biotech research projects. Operates laboratory equipment and instruments. Being a Research Technician II - Biotech utilizes scientific software to interpret and record test results. Experienced with standard chemistry and molecular biology lab practices and techniques. Additionally, Research Technician II - Biotech requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Research Technician II - Biotech occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Research Technician II - Biotech typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

Employers: Job Description Management Tool

See user submitted job responsibilities for Research Technician II - Biotech.

Salary.com job board provides millions of Research Technician II - Biotech information for you to search for. Click on search button below to see Research Technician II - Biotech job openings or enter a new job title here.

Job Openings for Research Technician II - Biotech in Houston, TX
  • The Department of Dermatology is looking for a Research Technician II to join the team. The Research Technician II will work directly with the Principal In...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Apply now. Job Title: Research Technician II - Neuroscience. Division: Neuroscience. Work Arrangement: Onsite only. Location: Houston, TX. Salary Range : $...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patien...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Job Description. TPWD MISSION. To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation op...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Why join Internal Medicine Department. The Department of Internal Medicine is an ideal environment for basic research and seeks to set the standard of exce...
    - 1 Day Ago

Career Path for Research Technician II - 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 II - Biotech, the first career path typically progresses to Research Technician III - Biotech.

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

Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst

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

Take just three simple steps below to generate your own personalized salary report

Step 1 of 3

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Research Technician II - Biotech, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
56205
68768
61697

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
58019
71298
63266
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Technician II - Biotech in Houston, TX. The base salary for Research Technician II - Biotech ranges from $56,205 to $68,768 with the average base salary of $61,697. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,019 to $71,298 with the average total cash compensation of $63,266.
Step 2 of 3

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

56205
68768

 

Step 3 of 3

How much should you be paid?

About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Houston, Texas

Research Technician II - Biotech Salary in popular cities: San AntonioDallasAustin

Skills associated with Research Technician II - Biotech: Life Sciences, Research Design, Statistical Reporting, Scientific Research

Recently searched related titles: Cell Culture Technician

Recently searched related titles: Biomanufacturing Technician

Jobs with a similar salary range to Research Technician II - Biotech : Research Technician II, Able Bodied Seaman

Salary estimation for Research Technician II - Biotech at companies like : Govt Nshvlle Pk Rcration, The Ayurvedic College for Wellbeing, Middle Twp Police Department

Jobs with a similar salary range to Research Technician II - Biotech : In House Cra, Biology Research Assistant, Biotechnologist