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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$34.91
Entry wage$27.20
10th percentile wage$25.68
50th percentile wage$34.96
90th percentile wage$46.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services240100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services240$34.96
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$34.96 $34.49  $0.47
2015$34.07+2.6%$33.61 +2.6%$0.46
2014$33.43+1.9%$32.98 +1.9%$0.45
2013$32.80+1.9%$32.35 +1.9%$0.44
2012$32.16+2.0%$31.73 +2.0%$0.43
2011$31.66+1.6%$31.23 +1.6%$0.43
2010$31.10+1.8%$30.69 +1.8%$0.42
2009$30.77+1.1%$30.36 +1.1%$0.41
2008$29.85+3.1%$29.45 +3.1%$0.40
2007$28.86+3.5%$28.47 +3.5%$0.39
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.96 $19.32  $15.64
2015$34.07+2.6%$18.78 +2.9%$15.29
2014$33.43+1.9%$18.38 +2.2%$15.06
2013$32.80+1.9%$18.01 +2.1%$14.79
2012$32.16+2.0%$17.70 +1.7%$14.46
2011$31.66+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$14.24
2010$31.10+1.8%$17.13 +1.7%$13.98
2009$30.77+1.1%$16.90 +1.4%$13.88
2008$29.85+3.1%$16.46 +2.6%$13.39
2007$28.86+3.5%$15.94 +3.3%$12.92
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
Eastern $35.09 140
North Central $35.09 480
Northwest $34.96 240
South Central $34.53 1,240
Southwest $34.47 390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $34.53 1,240
North Central $35.09 480
Southwest $34.47 390
Northwest $34.96 240
Eastern $35.09 140
Wages in other areas
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