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The estimated total pay for a Medical Laboratory Technologist is $76,603 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $73,010 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 $3,593 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.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $62K-$95K/yr?
For a Medical Laboratory Technologist in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Medical Laboratory Technologist in United States. Employers include NYU Langone Health, US Department of Veterans Affairs and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
For Medical Laboratory Technologist in United States
1 | NYU Langone Health | $71,471 | |
2 | US Department of Veterans Affairs | $70,210 | |
3 | NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital | $69,339 | |
4 | Bio-Reference Labs | $69,138 | |
5 | UChicago Medicine | $68,846 | |
6 | Northwell Health | $68,820 | |
7 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $68,474 | |
8 | Quest Diagnostics | $67,612 | |
9 | AdventHealth Orlando | $67,309 | |
10 | Mayo Clinic | $67,147 |
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For a Medical Laboratory Technologist in United States
The top 4 paying industries for a Medical Laboratory Technologist in United States are Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $70,210, Healthcare with a median total pay of $66,951, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $64,656 and Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $63,531.
4% Higher than other industries
The top paying company in Government & Public Administration for Medical Laboratory Technologist is US Department of Veterans Affairs.
What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?
Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.
The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Technologist is $76,603 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 758 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Medical Laboratory Technologist employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Medical Laboratory Technologist in United States is $95,240 per year.
The lowest salary for a Medical Laboratory Technologist in United States is $61,784 per year.
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