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How much does a Laboratory Animal Technician I make in North Carolina? The average Laboratory Animal Technician I salary in North Carolina is $39,500 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $38,100 and $44,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Laboratory Animal Technician I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician I Salary $36,825 NC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician I Salary $38,100 NC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician I Salary $39,500 NC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician I Salary $44,000 NC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Laboratory Animal Technician I Salary $48,097 NC March 26, 2024
25% $38,100 10% $36,825 90% $48,097 75% $44,000 $39,500 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Laboratory Animal Technician I cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Provides daily care for research animals of various species. Being a Laboratory Animal Technician I follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. In addition, Laboratory Animal Technician I may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Laboratory Animal Technician I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Laboratory Animal Technician I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Laboratory Animal Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $37,096 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $38,495 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $38,495 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $38,536 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $38,783 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $37,220 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $37,796 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $39,852 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $37,384 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $37,425 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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