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Job outlook for bioinformatics research technicians in the United States
Are bioinformatics research technician jobs in demand?
Yes, bioinformatics research technician jobs are in demand. Bioinformatics research technician demand is projected to grow 9% from 2018 to 2028.
Bioinformatics research technician job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of bioinformatics research technician jobs and the average bioinformatics research technician salary over time.
Bioinformatics research technician jobs over time
Bioinformatics research technician job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 259 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 390 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 410 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 460 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 423 | 0.00% |
Average bioinformatics research technician salary over time
Bioinformatics research technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,544 | $25.74 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | $53,023 | $25.49 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | $51,386 | $24.70 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $50,397 | $24.23 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | $49,812 | $23.95 | +9.7% |
Bioinformatics research technician jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of bioinformatics research technician job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where bioinformatics research technicians earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for bioinformatics research technicians
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont | 623,657 | 144 | 23% |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 186 | 18% |
| 3 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 221 | 17% |
| 4 | Delaware | 961,939 | 166 | 17% |
| 5 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 825 | 15% |
| 6 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 201 | 15% |
| 7 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 583 | 14% |
| 8 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 270 | 14% |
| 9 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 705 | 13% |
| 10 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 110 | 13% |
| 11 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 726 | 12% |
| 12 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 1,428 | 11% |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 1,415 | 11% |
| 14 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,020 | 11% |
| 15 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 970 | 11% |
| 16 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 753 | 11% |
| 17 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 411 | 11% |
| 18 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 61 | 11% |
| 19 | California | 39,536,653 | 3,946 | 10% |
| 20 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 180 | 10% |
Most common cities for bioinformatics research technicians
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora | 1 | 0% | $48,325 |
| 2 | Philadelphia | 1 | 0% | $56,946 |