Laboratory Assistant Hourly Rate

Updated: 26 May 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$17	C$34	C$51
Hourly Rate	C$12.02 - C$24.25
Overtime	C$1.51 - C$49.66

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$50K	C$100K	C$150K
Bonus	C$0.00 - C$1,973
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	C$25,533 - C$50,161
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 26 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 72

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Job Listings for Laboratory Assistant Jobs

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Canadian Blood Services	Not enough data
Gamma Dynacare Medical Laboratories	Not enough data
CML Healthcare Inc.	Not enough data
ALS Laboratory Group	Not enough data
Women and Infants' Hospital	Not enough data

Popular Industries

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Professional Analytical / Laboratory Services	C$12.69 - C$22.69
Healthcare	C$13.14 - C$25.07
Blood Bank	C$14.29 - C$26.31
Medical Services	C$13.08 - C$25.24
Environmental Research	C$13.06 - C$25.10

Key Statistics for Laboratory Assistant Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 82%			Male 18%
Hourly Rate:	C$14.83 - C$21.15			Not enough data

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

14%

1-4 years

53%

5-9 years

13%

10-19 years

15%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	C$12.07 - C$20.67
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 58%		Dental: 53%
	Vision: 28%		None: 42%

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Laboratory Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Laboratory Assistant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Agricultural Technicians

Set up and maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens and record data to assist scientist in biology or related science experiments.

Biological Technicians

Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.

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