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Biological Technicians average salary by city in Florida
- Port St. Lucie$63,100
- Naples$60,520
- Miami$55,330
- Jacksonville$53,180
- Gainesville$52,660
- Tampa$52,190
- Sarasota$51,670
- Fort Myers$49,830
- Orlando$48,800
- Palm Bay$48,630
- Pensacola$43,830
- Lakeland$42,390
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port St. Lucie | $63,100 | $62,070 | $53,080 | $52,881 | 100 |
| Naples | $60,520 | $59,170 | $46,410 | $50,808 | 103 |
| Miami | $55,330 | $52,570 | $38,380 | $46,638 | 114 |
| Jacksonville | $53,180 | $51,560 | $40,600 | $44,910 | 99 |
| Gainesville | $52,660 | $49,940 | $40,710 | $44,492 | 97 |
| Tampa | $52,190 | $49,180 | $39,050 | $44,115 | 101 |
| Sarasota | $51,670 | $49,160 | $39,760 | $43,697 | 102 |
| Fort Myers | $49,830 | $47,910 | $37,340 | $42,218 | 102 |
| Orlando | $48,800 | $45,290 | $36,400 | $41,391 | 101 |
| Palm Bay | $48,630 | $47,180 | $37,920 | $41,254 | 100 |
| Pensacola | $43,830 | $41,450 | $35,720 | $37,397 | 98 |
| Lakeland | $42,390 | $36,050 | $35,650 | $36,240 | 97 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Florida has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-4021.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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