What are the main factors that influence an Algae Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Algae Technician?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Algae Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Algae Technician's salary?

An Algae Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,929 for beginners, reaching about $60,587 at mid-level, and approach $105,855 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Algae Technician?

Algae Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Algae Technician roles are District of Columbia $55,079, California $54,870, Massachusetts $54,139. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Algae Technician roles make?

Salaries for Algae Technician level roles vary by specialization: Technician: $90,266; Or Technician: $87,019; Micro Algae Technician: $83,876; Ophthalmic Technician: $67,444; CIP Technician: $65,445.

Algae Technician Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Algae Technician make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Algae Technician in Wisconsin is $48,935 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Algae Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,166
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,687 to $53,767
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,818

10% $40,818

50% (Median) $48,935

90% $58,166

Algae Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,767	$4,481	$1,034	$26
Average	$48,935	$4,078	$941	$24
25th Percentile	$44,687	$3,724	$859	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Algae Technician Salaries

An Algae Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Algae Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Algae Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $47,929
Early Career (1-2 years): $53,747
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,587
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $92,768
Expert (over 8 years): $105,855

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Algae Technician	less than 1 year	$47,929
Waste Water Treatment Technician II	1-2 years	$53,747
Waste Water Treatment Technician III	2-4 years	$60,587
Waste Water Treatment Superintendent	5-8 years	$92,768
Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager	over 8 years	$105,855

How Do Algae Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Algae Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,079.
California: $54,870.
Massachusetts: $54,139.

District of Columbia $55,079 California $54,870 Massachusetts $54,139 Washington $53,940 New Jersey $53,920 Alaska $53,850 Connecticut $53,164 New York $52,885

Hawaii $51,995 Rhode Island $51,577 Maryland $51,293 Minnesota $50,905 Colorado $50,756 Illinois $50,706 Oregon $50,517 Delaware $50,378

New Hampshire $50,290 Virginia $50,094 Pennsylvania $49,522 Nevada $49,234 North Dakota $49,139 Michigan $48,990 Wisconsin $48,935 Vermont $48,826

Texas $48,522 Maine $48,502 Arizona $48,473 Ohio $48,438 Georgia $47,980 Indiana $47,751 Wyoming $47,707 Utah $47,637

Iowa $47,607 Kansas $47,368 Louisiana $47,299 North Carolina $47,274 Missouri $47,264 Florida $47,070 Montana $46,965 Nebraska $46,866

Kentucky $46,811 South Carolina $46,612 Tennessee $46,488 Idaho $46,438 New Mexico $46,075 Oklahoma $45,995 Alabama $45,702 South Dakota $45,209

Arkansas $44,941 West Virginia $44,796 Mississippi $44,364

Top Paying Cities for Algae Technician

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $47,600
Greenville: $48,053
Hancock: $47,179

Green Lake, WI $47,600

Greenville, WI $48,053

Hancock, WI $47,179

Hortonville, WI $47,952

Iola, WI $47,388

King, WI $47,751

Larsen, WI $47,864

Leopolis, WI $47,329

Manawa, WI $47,564

Marion, WI $47,417

Menasha, WI $48,092

Neenah, WI $48,004

Neshkoro, WI $47,429

New London, WI $47,754

Ogdensburg, WI $47,457

Omro, WI $47,692

Pickett, WI $47,731

Pine River, WI $47,546

Plainfield, WI $47,266

Poy Sippi, WI $47,579

Princeton, WI $47,486

Readfield, WI $47,815

Redgranite, WI $47,592

Ripon, WI $47,684

Rosendale, WI $47,708

Saxeville, WI $47,494

Scandinavia, WI $47,426

Tilleda, WI $47,258

Van Dyne, WI $47,767

Waukau, WI $47,684

Waupaca, WI $47,556

Wautoma, WI $47,445

Weyauwega, WI $47,638

Wild Rose, WI $47,460

Winnebago, WI $47,877

Winneconne, WI $47,765

Wilson, WI $48,548

Boyd, WI $47,291

Cadott, WI $47,325

Chetek, WI $47,197

Chippewa Falls, WI $47,426

Colfax, WI $47,369

Conrath, WI $47,102

Cornell, WI $47,223

Dallas, WI $47,468

Downing, WI $48,321

Downsville, WI $47,970

Durand, WI $47,924

Eau Galle, WI $47,818

Eleva, WI $47,478

Elk Mound, WI $47,373

Elmwood, WI $48,278

Fairchild, WI $47,420

Fall Creek, WI $47,448

Gilmanton, WI $47,694

Holcombe, WI $47,142

Humbird, WI $47,367

Independence, WI $47,556

Jim Falls, WI $47,263

Knapp, WI $48,296

Maiden Rock, WI $48,354

Menomonie, WI $47,924

Merrillan, WI $47,302

Mondovi, WI $47,574

Nelson, WI $48,141

New Auburn, WI $47,178

Osseo, WI $47,589

Pepin, WI $48,520

Pigeon Falls, WI $47,695

Plum City, WI $48,289

Prairie Farm, WI $47,878

Ridgeland, WI $47,621

Rock Falls, WI $47,393

Sand Creek, WI $47,204

Sheldon, WI $47,081

Spring Valley, WI $48,581

Stanley, WI $47,304

Stockholm, WI $48,634

Strum, WI $47,557

Thorp, WI $47,281

Wheeler, WI $47,724

Whitehall, WI $47,495

Spooner, WI $47,067

Almena, WI $47,725

Ashland, WI $47,020

Balsam Lake, WI $48,504

Barron, WI $47,426

Barronett, WI $47,087

Bayfield, WI $47,021

Benoit, WI $46,952

Birchwood, WI $47,003

Brill, WI $47,200

Bruce, WI $47,056

Brule, WI $47,459

Cable, WI $46,856

Cameron, WI $47,211

Centuria, WI $48,770

Comstock, WI $47,855

Cornucopia, WI $47,083

Couderay, WI $46,880

Cumberland, WI $47,504

Danbury, WI $47,348

Drummond, WI $46,995

Edgewater, WI $46,975

Exeland, WI $46,915

Foxboro, WI $47,628

Frederic, WI $47,767

Gordon, WI $47,232

Grand View, WI $46,900

Grantsburg, WI $48,057

Haugen, WI $47,250

Hawthorne, WI $47,615

Hayward, WI $46,915

Herbster, WI $47,148

Hertel, WI $47,080

High Bridge, WI $46,949

Iron River, WI $47,287

Ladysmith, WI $47,060

Lake Nebagamon, WI $47,510

La Pointe, WI $46,940

Luck, WI $48,320

Maple, WI $47,621

Marengo, WI $46,930

Mason, WI $46,936

Mikana, WI $47,194

Milltown, WI $48,522

Minong, WI $47,212

Odanah, WI $47,126

Ojibwa, WI $46,833

Glidden, WI $46,851

Harshaw, WI $47,068

Hawkins, WI $46,979

Hazelhurst, WI $47,076

Heafford Junction, WI $47,116

Hurley, WI $46,981

Iron Belt, WI $46,894

Kennan, WI $46,986

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $47,063

Lake Tomahawk, WI $47,090

Land O Lakes, WI $47,026

Laona, WI $47,052

Long Lake, WI $46,924

Mc Naughton, WI $47,095

Manitowish Waters, WI $47,023

Mellen, WI $46,870

Mercer, WI $46,940

Minocqua, WI $47,113

Montreal, WI $46,994

Park Falls, WI $46,975

Phelps, WI $47,026

Phillips, WI $46,996

Prentice, WI $47,032

Presque Isle, WI $47,004

Saint Germain, WI $47,122

Saxon, WI $46,912

Sayner, WI $47,058

Star Lake, WI $46,935

Three Lakes, WI $47,067

Tony, WI $47,054

Tripoli, WI $46,953

Upson, WI $46,754

Wabeno, WI $47,056

Woodruff, WI $47,132

La Crosse, WI $46,801

Alma, WI $47,994

Alma Center, WI $47,361

Arcadia, WI $47,534

Arkdale, WI $47,182

Bangor, WI $46,904

Black River Falls, WI $47,207

Blair, WI $47,350

Camp Douglas, WI $47,251

Cashton, WI $46,954

Cataract, WI $47,029

Chaseburg, WI $46,878

Cochrane, WI $47,910

Coon Valley, WI $46,859

De Soto, WI $46,959

Dodge, WI $47,401

Eastman, WI $47,093

Ettrick, WI $47,049

Ferryville, WI $47,036

Fountain City, WI $47,704

Galesville, WI $47,193

Gays Mills, WI $47,183

Genoa, WI $46,913

Hillsboro, WI $47,351

Hixton, WI $47,360

Holmen, WI $46,910

Hustler, WI $47,423

Kendall, WI $47,293

La Farge, WI $47,220

Lynxville, WI $47,097

Mather, WI $47,194

Melrose, WI $47,040

Millston, WI $47,093

Mindoro, WI $46,943

Mount Sterling, WI $47,261

Necedah, WI $47,200

Norwalk, WI $47,010

Oakdale, WI $47,253

Onalaska, WI $46,837

Ontario, WI $47,216

Readstown, WI $47,167

Rockland, WI $46,895

Seneca, WI $47,307

Soldiers Grove, WI $47,219

Sparta, WI $46,992

Steuben, WI $47,178

Stoddard, WI $46,839

Taylor, WI $47,257

Tomah, WI $47,277

Trempealeau, WI $47,187

Palmyra, WI $48,253

Tunnel City, WI $47,254

Viola, WI $47,250

Viroqua, WI $46,955

Warrens, WI $47,180

Westby, WI $46,931

West Salem, WI $46,861

Wilton, WI $47,251

Eau Claire, WI $47,556

Altoona, WI $47,621

Arkansaw, WI $48,120

Augusta, WI $47,437

Bay City, WI $48,558

Bloomer, WI $47,274

Boyceville, WI $48,020

Glen Flora, WI $46,977

Wales, WI $48,913

Bagley, WI $47,101

Beetown, WI $47,148

Benton, WI $47,334

Bloomington, WI $47,156

Boscobel, WI $47,258

Cassville, WI $47,100

Cuba City, WI $47,250

Dickeyville, WI $47,290

Fennimore, WI $47,315

Glen Haven, WI $47,074

Hazel Green, WI $47,173

Kieler, WI $47,303

Lancaster, WI $47,207

Mount Hope, WI $47,149

Patch Grove, WI $47,319

Platteville, WI $47,408

Potosi, WI $47,113

Prairie Du Chien, WI $47,216

Sinsinawa, WI $47,154

Stitzer, WI $47,300

Wauzeka, WI $47,172

Woodman, WI $47,121

Portage, WI $48,158

Adams, WI $47,399

Arlington, WI $48,645

Baraboo, WI $48,162

Beaver Dam, WI $48,119

Brandon, WI $47,607

Briggsville, WI $47,859

Burnett, WI $47,794

Cambria, WI $48,091

Cazenovia, WI $47,437

Columbus, WI $48,498

Dalton, WI $47,817

Dellwood, WI $47,239

Doylestown, WI $48,422

Elroy, WI $47,307

Endeavor, WI $47,799

Fairwater, WI $47,700

Fall River, WI $48,361

Fox Lake, WI $47,882

Friendship, WI $47,256

Friesland, WI $48,029

Grand Marsh, WI $47,419

Hillpoint, WI $47,714

Kingston, WI $47,862

Lake Delton, WI $47,985

La Valle, WI $47,503

Lime Ridge, WI $47,681

Loganville, WI $47,824

Lyndon Station, WI $47,567

Markesan, WI $47,631

Marquette, WI $47,796

Mauston, WI $47,387

Montello, WI $47,630

New Lisbon, WI $47,256

North Freedom, WI $48,186

Oxford, WI $47,638

Packwaukee, WI $47,827

Pardeeville, WI $48,187

Poynette, WI $48,492

Randolph, WI $48,090

Reedsburg, WI $47,810

Rio, WI $48,441

Rock Springs, WI $47,874

Union Center, WI $47,520

Waupun, WI $47,706

Westfield, WI $47,409

Wisconsin Dells, WI $47,788

Wonewoc, WI $47,341

Wyocena, WI $48,296

Amery, WI $48,783

Baldwin, WI $49,076

Beldenville, WI $48,985

Clayton, WI $48,144

Clear Lake, WI $48,532

Cushing, WI $48,618

Deer Park, WI $48,881

Dresser, WI $49,210

East Ellsworth, WI $48,861

Ellsworth, WI $48,941

Glenwood City, WI $48,640

Hager City, WI $49,066

Hammond, WI $49,654

Hudson, WI $50,440

New Richmond, WI $49,773

Osceola, WI $49,902

Prescott, WI $50,039

River Falls, WI $49,976

Roberts, WI $49,962

Saint Croix Falls, WI $48,918

Somerset, WI $50,242

Star Prairie, WI $49,642

Pell Lake, WI $48,122

Pleasant Prairie, WI $48,167

Powers Lake, WI $48,204

Rochester, WI $48,398

Salem, WI $48,243

Silver Lake, WI $48,255

Somers, WI $48,108

South Milwaukee, WI $49,532

Springfield, WI $48,143

Sturtevant, WI $48,117

Sullivan, WI $48,366

Trevor, WI $48,266

Twin Lakes, WI $48,245

Union Grove, WI $48,222

Walworth, WI $48,042

Radisson, WI $46,893

Waterford, WI $48,654

Waukesha, WI $49,392

Whitewater, WI $47,978

Williams Bay, WI $47,996

Wilmot, WI $48,263

Woodworth, WI $48,204

Zenda, WI $47,993

Milwaukee, WI $49,801

Saint Francis, WI $49,779

Racine, WI $48,085

Afton, WI $47,945

Albany, WI $48,272

Arena, WI $48,288

Argyle, WI $48,002

Avalon, WI $47,952

Avoca, WI $47,676

Barneveld, WI $48,292

Belleville, WI $48,590

Belmont, WI $47,540

Beloit, WI $47,901

Black Earth, WI $48,592

Blanchardville, WI $48,128

Blue Mounds, WI $48,449

Blue River, WI $47,240

Brodhead, WI $47,942

Brooklyn, WI $48,613

Browntown, WI $47,625

Cambridge, WI $48,590

Gile, WI $47,138

Clinton, WI $47,980

Wausau, WI $47,295

Marshfield, WI $47,315

Abbotsford, WI $47,268

Amherst, WI $47,394

Amherst Junction, WI $47,341

Aniwa, WI $47,109

Antigo, WI $47,156

Arpin, WI $47,221

Athens, WI $47,160

Auburndale, WI $47,198

Babcock, WI $47,124

Birnamwood, WI $47,137

Blenker, WI $47,192

Bowler, WI $47,229

Brokaw, WI $47,231

Bryant, WI $47,054

Chili, WI $47,258

Colby, WI $47,243

Curtiss, WI $47,221

Custer, WI $47,274

Deerbrook, WI $47,051

Dorchester, WI $47,224

Edgar, WI $47,197

Eland, WI $47,191

Elcho, WI $47,074

Elderon, WI $47,219

Elton, WI $47,115

Galloway, WI $47,264

Gilman, WI $47,118

Jump River, WI $47,077

Gleason, WI $47,061

Granton, WI $47,255

Greenwood, WI $47,280

Hannibal, WI $47,110

Hatley, WI $47,173

Hewitt, WI $47,400

Irma, WI $47,082

Junction City, WI $47,173

Loyal, WI $47,275

Lublin, WI $47,158

Marathon, WI $47,189

Mattoon, WI $47,283

Medford, WI $47,174

Merrill, WI $47,158

Milladore, WI $47,190

Mosinee, WI $47,221

Neillsville, WI $47,320

Nekoosa, WI $47,237

Nelsonville, WI $47,444

Ogema, WI $47,046

Owen, WI $47,231

Pearson, WI $47,035

Pelican Lake, WI $47,038

Phlox, WI $47,248

Woodville, WI $48,805

Houlton, WI $50,563

Abrams, WI $47,296

Amberg, WI $47,010

Armstrong Creek, WI $47,022

Athelstane, WI $47,040

Black Creek, WI $47,808

Bonduel, WI $47,427

Brillion, WI $47,766

Cecil, WI $47,354

Coleman, WI $47,255

Combined Locks, WI $48,126

Crivitz, WI $47,170

De Pere, WI $47,398

Dunbar, WI $46,991

Fence, WI $46,941

Florence, WI $47,011

Forest Junction, WI $47,902

Gillett, WI $47,320

Goodman, WI $47,020

Greenleaf, WI $47,579

Green Valley, WI $47,333

Gresham, WI $47,303

Hilbert, WI $47,884

Kaukauna, WI $48,067

Freedom, WI $48,007

Keshena, WI $47,354

Kimberly, WI $48,129

Krakow, WI $47,333

Lakewood, WI $47,098

Lena, WI $47,288

Little Chute, WI $48,127

Little Suamico, WI $47,284

Marinette, WI $47,315

Mountain, WI $47,125

Neopit, WI $47,238

Niagara, WI $47,062

Nichols, WI $47,597

Oconto, WI $47,283

Oconto Falls, WI $47,309

Oneida, WI $47,338

Pembine, WI $47,031

Peshtigo, WI $47,275

Porterfield, WI $47,151

Potter, WI $47,791

Pound, WI $47,204

Pulaski, WI $47,351

Pickerel, WI $47,079

Pittsville, WI $47,187

Plover, WI $47,345

Port Edwards, WI $47,370

Rib Lake, WI $47,111

Ringle, WI $47,158

Rosholt, WI $47,255

Rothschild, WI $47,338

Rudolph, WI $47,206

Schofield, WI $47,300

Spencer, WI $47,266

Stetsonville, WI $47,195

Stevens Point, WI $47,324

Stratford, WI $47,226

Summit Lake, WI $47,088

Tigerton, WI $47,302

Tomahawk, WI $47,117

Unity, WI $47,229

Vesper, WI $47,213

Westboro, WI $47,050

White Lake, WI $47,074

Willard, WI $47,269

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $47,297

Withee, WI $47,203

Wittenberg, WI $47,245

Rhinelander, WI $47,143

Argonne, WI $46,992

Boulder Junction, WI $47,022

Brantwood, WI $46,978

Butternut, WI $46,901

Catawba, WI $46,993

Clam Lake, WI $46,738

Conover, WI $47,046

Crandon, WI $47,119

Eagle River, WI $47,116

Fifield, WI $46,963

Poplar, WI $47,691

Port Wing, WI $47,299

Seymour, WI $47,540

Oak Creek, WI $49,197

Adell, WI $48,236

Allenton, WI $48,412

Ashippun, WI $48,568

Belgium, WI $48,709

Brookfield, WI $49,691

Brownsville, WI $47,755

Butler, WI $49,720

Campbellsport, WI $47,991

Cascade, WI $47,951

Cedarburg, WI $49,268

Cedar Grove, WI $48,485

Chilton, WI $47,793

Cleveland, WI $47,602

Clyman, WI $48,187

Colgate, WI $49,189

Delafield, WI $48,894

Eden, WI $47,740

Elkhart Lake, WI $47,736

Fredonia, WI $48,696

Germantown, WI $49,393

Glenbeulah, WI $47,713

Grafton, WI $49,276

Greenbush, WI $47,711

Hartford, WI $48,755

Hartland, WI $49,043

Hingham, WI $48,159

Horicon, WI $48,047

Hubertus, WI $49,123

Hustisford, WI $48,240

Iron Ridge, WI $48,311

Ixonia, WI $48,462

Jackson, WI $49,127

Johnson Creek, WI $48,312

Juneau, WI $48,047

Kewaskum, WI $48,432

Kiel, WI $47,653

Kohler, WI $47,858

Lannon, WI $49,462

Lebanon, WI $48,287

Lomira, WI $47,979

Malone, WI $47,752

Mayville, WI $47,995

Menomonee Falls, WI $49,536

Merton, WI $49,123

Mount Calvary, WI $47,793

Nashotah, WI $48,883

Neosho, WI $48,479

Newburg, WI $48,894

New Holstein, WI $47,725

Newton, WI $47,556

North Lake, WI $49,294

Oakfield, WI $47,666

Oconomowoc, WI $48,691

Okauchee, WI $48,830

Oostburg, WI $48,247

Pewaukee, WI $49,255

Plymouth, WI $47,801

Port Washington, WI $48,978

Random Lake, WI $48,465

Richfield, WI $49,150

Rubicon, WI $48,563

Saint Cloud, WI $47,788

Saukville, WI $49,039

Sheboygan, WI $47,996

Sheboygan Falls, WI $47,834

Slinger, WI $48,908

Stockbridge, WI $47,900

Sussex, WI $49,293

West Bend, WI $48,654

Theresa, WI $48,266

Thiensville, WI $49,631

Waldo, WI $48,116

Watertown, WI $48,252

Mequon, WI $49,504

Woodland, WI $48,355

Bassett, WI $48,245

Benet Lake, WI $48,200

Big Bend, WI $48,997

Bristol, WI $48,206

Burlington, WI $48,296

Caledonia, WI $48,477

Camp Lake, WI $48,260

Cudahy, WI $49,740

Darien, WI $48,032

Delavan, WI $48,011

Dousman, WI $48,559

Eagle, WI $48,470

Cobb, WI $47,703

Cottage Grove, WI $48,869

Cross Plains, WI $48,746

Dane, WI $48,743

Darlington, WI $47,676

Deerfield, WI $48,734

De Forest, WI $48,798

Dodgeville, WI $47,916

Edgerton, WI $48,484

Edmund, WI $47,807

Evansville, WI $48,351

Footville, WI $48,048

Fort Atkinson, WI $48,276

Gotham, WI $47,915

Gratiot, WI $47,462

Hanover, WI $48,038

Highland, WI $47,638

Hollandale, WI $48,205

Janesville, WI $48,076

Shawano, WI $47,381

Sherwood, WI $48,025

Shiocton, WI $47,687

Sobieski, WI $47,292

Suamico, WI $47,279

Suring, WI $47,220

Townsend, WI $47,119

Wausaukee, WI $47,091

Wrightstown, WI $47,883

Zachow, WI $47,369

Algoma, WI $47,282

Baileys Harbor, WI $47,152

Brussels, WI $47,277

Casco, WI $47,287

Collins, WI $47,657

Denmark, WI $47,343

Egg Harbor, WI $47,190

Ellison Bay, WI $47,109

Ephraim, WI $47,189

Fish Creek, WI $47,158

Forestville, WI $47,278

Francis Creek, WI $47,398

Kellnersville, WI $47,429

Kewaunee, WI $47,309

Luxemburg, WI $47,288

Manitowoc, WI $47,487

Maplewood, WI $47,270

Maribel, WI $47,399

Mishicot, WI $47,359

New Franken, WI $47,281

Reedsville, WI $47,525

Saint Nazianz, WI $47,619

Sister Bay, WI $47,161

Sturgeon Bay, WI $47,286

Tisch Mills, WI $47,338

Two Rivers, WI $47,355

Valders, WI $47,597

Washington Island, WI $47,082

Whitelaw, WI $47,431

Green Bay, WI $47,274

East Troy, WI $48,470

Elkhorn, WI $48,136

Elm Grove, WI $49,720

Fontana, WI $48,023

Franksville, WI $48,445

Genesee Depot, WI $48,818

Genoa City, WI $48,160

Greendale, WI $49,684

Hales Corners, WI $49,599

Franklin, WI $49,313

Helenville, WI $48,198

Honey Creek, WI $48,318

Kansasville, WI $48,301

Kenosha, WI $48,097

New Berlin, WI $49,444

Lake Geneva, WI $47,997

Lyons, WI $48,255

Mukwonago, WI $48,766

Muskego, WI $49,075

New Munster, WI $48,260

North Prairie, WI $48,740

Fremont, WI $47,727

Rice Lake, WI $47,156

Sarona, WI $47,041

Shell Lake, WI $47,081

Siren, WI $47,557

Solon Springs, WI $47,290

South Range, WI $47,736

Springbrook, WI $46,950

Stone Lake, WI $46,968

Superior, WI $47,787

Trego, WI $47,001

Turtle Lake, WI $48,065

Wascott, WI $47,242

Washburn, WI $47,061

Webster, WI $47,119

Weyerhaeuser, WI $47,042

Winter, WI $46,818

Oshkosh, WI $47,852

Almond, WI $47,335

Appleton, WI $48,129

Bancroft, WI $47,187

Bear Creek, WI $47,610

Berlin, WI $47,643

Big Falls, WI $47,501

Butte Des Morts, WI $47,827

Caroline, WI $47,372

Clintonville, WI $47,495

Coloma, WI $47,211

Dale, WI $47,914

Eldorado, WI $47,739

Embarrass, WI $47,479

Eureka, WI $47,656

Fond Du Lac, WI $47,971

Jefferson, WI $48,235

Juda, WI $47,883

Lake Mills, WI $48,466

Linden, WI $47,757

Livingston, WI $47,512

Lodi, WI $48,588

Lone Rock, WI $47,771

Lowell, WI $48,278

Mc Farland, WI $48,923

Marshall, WI $48,682

Mazomanie, WI $48,568

Merrimac, WI $48,376

Middleton, WI $48,887

Milton, WI $48,097

Mineral Point, WI $47,778

Monroe, WI $47,853

Montfort, WI $47,532

Monticello, WI $48,216

Morrisonville, WI $48,748

Mount Horeb, WI $48,518

Muscoda, WI $47,452

New Glarus, WI $48,414

Oregon, WI $48,841

Orfordville, WI $47,993

Plain, WI $47,916

Prairie Du Sac, WI $48,401

Reeseville, WI $48,376

Rewey, WI $47,566

Richland Center, WI $47,404

Ridgeway, WI $48,260

Sauk City, WI $48,415

Sextonville, WI $47,840

Sharon, WI $48,020

Shullsburg, WI $47,371

South Wayne, WI $47,563

Spring Green, WI $48,100

Stoughton, WI $48,749

Sun Prairie, WI $48,798

Verona, WI $48,785

Waterloo, WI $48,532

Waunakee, WI $48,907

Windsor, WI $48,876

Woodford, WI $47,845

Madison, WI $49,010

Algae Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Algae Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 57% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Algae Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Algae Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Algae Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$63,616	$31.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$61,169	$29.0	25%
Biotechnology	$56,276	$27.0	15%
MFG Durable	$53,829	$26.0	10%
Construction	$51,382	$25.0	5%

Algae Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Algae Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$44,687

Average $48,935/year

$53,767

$3,724

Average $4,078/month

$4,481

$859

Average $941/week

$1,034

$21

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,767	$4,481	$1,034	$26
Average	$48,935	$4,078	$941	$24
25th Percentile	$44,687	$3,724	$859	$21

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