The average annual salary for clinical lab technicians in the U.S. is $55,990, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' occupational employment statistics survey released March 31.
Clinical lab technicians have the highest average annual salary in Alaska and the lowest in Arkansas.
Here is the average annual salary for clinical lab technicians by state, in descending order.
- Alaska: $69,390
- Connecticut: $69,340
- New York: $68,630
- Rhode Island: $68,570
- Oregon: $67,930
- California: $66,900
- District of Columbia: $66,350
- New Jersey: $65,260
- New Hampshire: $63,850
- Washington: $62,930
- Nevada: $61,860
- Hawaii: $61,840
- Minnesota: $59,840
- Massachusetts: $59,810
- Colorado: $59,170
- Delaware: $58,600
- Vermont: $57,870
- Maryland: $57,470
- Montana: $57,080
- Wisconsin: $56,020
- Maine: $55,940
- Wyoming: $55,450
- Virginia: $55,160
- Kentucky: $55,120
- Tennessee: $54,660
- Pennsylvania: $54,560
- Nebraska: $54,300
- Ohio: $53,730
- North Dakota: $53,190
- Florida: $52,970
- Michigan: $52,720
- Illinois: $52,720
- Texas: $52,500
- North Carolina: $52,420
- Arizona: $51,040
- New Mexico: $50,740
- South Carolina: $50,660
- West Virginia: $50,570
- Louisiana: $50,530
- Georgia: $50,440
- Idaho: $50,040
- Missouri: $49,890
- Kansas: $49,810
- Iowa: $49,720
- South Dakota: $49,580
- Utah: $49,000
- Oklahoma: $48,670
- Indiana: $48,410
- Alabama: $46,120
- Mississippi: $45,970
- Arkansas: $45,320