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How much does a Biological Laboratory Technician make in Canada?

Biological Laboratory Technician in Canada – $40,560 to $89,440 annually.

Average base salary
$29.12 /hour
Pays below Canada Average Weekly : $1,165 Monthly : $5,047 Yearly : $60,570

Salary & tax breakdown
Average cost of living
$4,056 /month
for a single person who rents in Canada

Cost of living breakdown
Last Updated: November 19, 2025

What does a Biological Laboratory Technician do?

As a Biological Laboratory Technician, you'll play a vital role in advancing scientific discoveries and innovations that impact our world. You'll support scientists and engineers by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and maintaining lab equipment in fields like agriculture, environmental protection, and health sciences. Your work can take you from bustling laboratories to outdoor field studies, employed by government agencies, biotech firms, or educational institutions. This role is your gateway to contributing to meaningful projects that make a difference in everyday lives.

Related Skills:

Field Research Chromatography Data Analysis Compliance Activities Communication Skills

Core Skills

Field Research Quality Control Report Preparation Technical Support

Technical Skills

Chromatography Electrophoresis Laboratory Techniques Microscopy Spectroscopy

Analytical Skills

Data Analysis Problem Solving

Resource Management

Compliance Activities Environmental Monitoring

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills Team Collaboration
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20,000 Canadian salary reported, updated November 19, 2025 (data source: open.canada.ca).