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Laboratory Manager Salary

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Updated: 16 Jun 2013

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Laboratory Manager 2013 Total Pay (?

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$36,071 - $100,047

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MEDIAN: $60,994

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Laboratory Manager Job Listings

Manager - Laboratory Operations & Quality

May 29

Evergreen Healthcare - Kirkland, WA

Manager - Laboratory Operations & Quality Department: Laboratory Req Number: 16746 Schedule: Full-Time... Redmond laboratories including the Core Laboratory... - Indeed

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Laboratory Manager, Physics

Jun 07

Seattle University - Seattle, WA

opportunity for a Laboratory Manager to join our community. This position manages the laboratories and... laboratory safety or hazardous materials. The manager... - Indeed

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Laboratory Manager

May 05

CSL Plasma - United States

within the assigned Laboratories to achieve maximum... years of laboratory supervisory experience is required with extensive knowledge of laboratory equipment... - Indeed

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	National Salary 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. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$39,678 - $98,887
Bonus	$0.00 - $9,084
Profit Sharing	$515 - $14,932
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). )	$36,071 - $100,047
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 16 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 596

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Laboratory Manager Tasks

Assist with experiments and procedures.
Inventory, stock, audit and organize supplies and chemicals.
Train, supervise, and mentor laboratory assistants, students and technicians.
Oversee laboratory safety policies, training, and enforcement.

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Companies and Industries for Laboratory Manager Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Health Care	$42,489 - $90,333
Biotechnology Research and Development	$42,889 - $91,331
Professional Analytical or Laboratory Services	$41,240 - $88,302
College or University	$40,583 - $84,650
Hospital	$43,349 - $91,329

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Key Statistics for Laboratory Manager Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 50%			Male 50%
Salary:	$47,804 - $77,392			$51,423 - $85,873

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

21%

5-9 years

19%

10-19 years

33%

20 years or more

25%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$39,051 - $96,829
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$33,203 - $77,320
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry	$41,028 - $103,000
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Medical Technology	$50,671 - $109,079
Doctorate (PhD)	$45,335 - $125,588

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 88%		Dental: 74%
	Vision: 57%		None: 10%

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