How much does a Senior Research Animal Technician make in New Jersey? The average Senior Research Animal Technician salary in New Jersey is $54,453 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $51,453 and $57,963. 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.

Senior Research Animal Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Research Animal Technician Salary $48,722 NJ April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Research Animal Technician Salary $51,453 NJ April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Research Animal Technician Salary $54,453 NJ April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Research Animal Technician Salary $57,963 NJ April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Research Animal Technician Salary $61,159 NJ April 24, 2024
25% $51,453 10% $48,722 90% $61,159 75% $57,963 $54,453 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Research Animal Technician cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Provides daily care for research animals of various species. Being a Senior Research Animal Technician 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, Senior Research Animal Technician 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 Senior Research Animal Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as a Senior Research Animal Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $56,122 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $57,115 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $57,165 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $56,072 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $58,009 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $56,122 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $55,278 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $55,725 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $57,165 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $56,122 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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