How much does a Molecular Lab Technician make?
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/yrThe estimated total pay for a Molecular Lab Technician is $74,743 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $70,262 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $4,480 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Lab Technician | $52,724 /yr |
| Lab Technician V | $54,230 /yr |
| Lab Technician IV | $70,148 /yr |
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What is the total pay trajectory for Lab Technician?
| Job Title | Salary |
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| Lab Technician | $52,724 /yr |
| Lab Technician V | $54,230 /yr |
| Lab Technician IV | $70,148 /yr |
What are total pay estimates for a Molecular Lab Technician at different companies?
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Molecular Lab Technician Salaries
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For a Molecular Lab Technician in United States
The top paying industry for a Molecular Lab Technician in United States is Healthcare with a median total pay of $44,802.
Healthcare
The top paying company in Healthcare for Molecular Lab Technician is Sonora Quest Laboratories.
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What is the pay outlook for Research & Science?
Research and science jobs offer pay well above the national average. Increased demand for STEM workers is increasing salaries in research and science. Jobs in these fields, however, often require higher education at the graduate level and/or specialized training. While domain-specific expertise gives workers in these fields access to very specialized jobs, there are also many employers who hire STEM workers for their general data and technology skills.
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Molecular Lab Technician pay FAQ
The average salary for a Molecular Lab Technician is $74,743 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 45 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Molecular Lab Technician employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Molecular Lab Technician in United States is $95,824 per year.
The lowest salary for a Molecular Lab Technician in United States is $58,488 per year.
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