How much do Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other make in Lynchburg, VA?

Percentile spread

For Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $55,860 and the 90th percentile is $124,470. The difference is $68,610, which is 71.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $55,860 to the 75th at $97,830, covers $41,970.

The mean annual wage is $87,380, which sits below the median of $95,770. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Lynchburg, VA median is 53.8% higher than the national median of $62,280 for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $107,170, which is 72.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 42.4% higher than the Virginia median of $67,240.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lynchburg, VA is 89.363, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $95,770 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other at $107,170 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

18 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other. Lynchburg, VA ranks 1st of 19 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Charlottesville, VA is 53 miles away, with a median of $58,000. That median is 39.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,500, against $107,170 here.
• Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA is 74 miles away, with a median of $61,100 and employment of 70. That median is 36.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $65,904, against $107,170 here.
• Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is 95 miles away, with a median of $49,030. That median is 48.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,250, against $107,170 here.