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Estimated employment480
Mean wage$34.97
Entry wage$25.89
10th percentile wage$24.31
50th percentile wage$34.56
90th percentile wage$47.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services48098.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services48034.44
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists (29-2011)
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.56 $36.62  -$2.06
2016$33.75+2.4%$35.76 +2.4%-$2.01
2015$33.10+2.0%$35.08 +2.0%-$1.97
2014$32.48+1.9%$34.42 +1.9%-$1.93
2013$31.86+1.9%$33.76 +1.9%-$1.89
2012$31.24+2.0%$33.11 +2.0%-$1.86
2011$30.76+1.6%$32.59 +1.6%-$1.83
2010$30.22+1.8%$32.02 +1.8%-$1.80
2009$29.90+1.1%$31.68 +1.1%-$1.78
2008$29.01+3.1%$30.74 +3.1%-$1.72
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.56 $23.51  $11.05
2016$33.75+2.4%$22.76 +3.3%$10.99
2015$33.10+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%$10.82
2014$32.48+1.9%$21.81 +2.2%$10.68
2013$31.86+1.9%$21.37 +2.1%$10.50
2012$31.24+2.0%$21.00 +1.7%$10.24
2011$30.76+1.6%$20.67 +1.6%$10.09
2010$30.22+1.8%$20.32 +1.7%$9.90
2009$29.90+1.1%$20.05 +1.4%$9.85
2008$29.01+3.1%$19.53 +2.6%$9.47
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$36.97590
New Haven$34.68920
Bridgeport-Stamford$34.56480
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$34.68920
Hartford$36.97590
Bridgeport-Stamford$34.56480
Wages in other areas
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