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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$24.58
Entry wage$13.81
10th percentile wage$11.20
50th percentile wage$21.95
90th percentile wage$42.80
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services28098.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services280$21.80
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (29-2012)
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.95 $36.23  -$14.28
2015$21.39+2.6%$35.31 +2.6%-$13.91
2014$20.99+1.9%$34.65 +1.9%-$13.65
2013$20.59+1.9%$33.99 +1.9%-$13.39
2012$20.19+2.0%$33.33 +2.0%-$13.13
2011$19.88+1.6%$32.81 +1.6%-$12.93
2010$19.53+1.8%$32.23 +1.8%-$12.70
2009$19.32+1.1%$31.89 +1.1%-$12.56
2008$18.74+3.1%$30.94 +3.1%-$12.19
2007$18.12+3.5%$29.90 +3.5%-$11.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.95 $22.98  -$1.03
2015$21.39+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%-$0.94
2014$20.99+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%-$0.86
2013$20.59+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%-$0.82
2012$20.19+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%-$0.86
2011$19.88+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%-$0.84
2010$19.53+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%-$0.84
2009$19.32+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%-$0.77
2008$18.74+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%-$0.83
2007$18.12+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%-$0.83
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 $26.19 730
Norwich-NL $25.62 150
Bridgeport $21.95 290
Danbury $19.38 90
New Haven $18.75 440
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.19 730
New Haven $18.75 440
Bridgeport $21.95 290
Norwich-NL $25.62 150
Danbury $19.38 90
Wages in other areas
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