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Estimated employment470
Mean wage$35.10
Entry wage$27.39
10th percentile wage$25.78
50th percentile wage$34.70
90th percentile wage$46.72
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services47098.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services470$34.59
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists (29-2011)
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.70 $36.23  -$1.53
2015$33.82+2.6%$35.31 +2.6%-$1.49
2014$33.19+1.9%$34.65 +1.9%-$1.46
2013$32.55+1.9%$33.99 +1.9%-$1.43
2012$31.92+2.0%$33.33 +2.0%-$1.40
2011$31.42+1.6%$32.81 +1.6%-$1.38
2010$30.87+1.8%$32.23 +1.8%-$1.36
2009$30.54+1.1%$31.89 +1.1%-$1.34
2008$29.63+3.1%$30.94 +3.1%-$1.30
2007$28.64+3.5%$29.90 +3.5%-$1.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.70 $22.98  $11.72
2015$33.82+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$11.48
2014$33.19+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$11.33
2013$32.55+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$11.13
2012$31.92+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$10.87
2011$31.42+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$10.70
2010$30.87+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$10.50
2009$30.54+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$10.45
2008$29.63+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$10.05
2007$28.64+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$9.68
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35.90 570
Bridgeport $34.70 470
Norwich-NL $34.53 120
New Haven $34.09 1,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $34.09 1,080
Hartford $35.90 570
Bridgeport $34.70 470
Norwich-NL $34.53 120
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