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Medical Laboratory Technician Hourly Rate

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Updated: 11 May 2013

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Medical Laboratory Technician 2013 Total Pay (?

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$28,293 - $50,299

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $37,767

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National Pay Data

	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. )	$0	$12	$24	$36
Hourly Rate	$13.51 - $23.36
Overtime	$2.25 - $35.54

	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. )	$0	$24K	$48K	$72K
Bonus	$0.00 - $554
Profit Sharing	$150.00 - $1,550
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). )	$28,293 - $50,299
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 11 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 980

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Medical Laboratory Technician Job Listings

MT / MLT / MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN / GENERALIST

May 08

Aureus Medical Group - Virginia

Medical Technologist looking to do some TRAVEL ASSIGNMENTS we have positions for you!! As a Medical Lab... Position: Medical Laboratory Technician Specialty... - Indeed

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Medical Technologist/ Medical Laboratory Technician Supervisor-Chantilly, Virginia-FT

Mar 19

Patient First - Chantilly, VA

is currently seeking a Medical Technologist/ Medical Laboratory Technician Supervisor for a position in... specialty of "Medical Laboratory Specialist";... - Indeed

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Externships: Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician

Feb 26

Patient First - United States

control policies; Distributing laboratory stock in the laboratory and treatment area; Adhering to the... cleanliness of the laboratory and treatment area;... - Indeed

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Medical Laboratory Technician Tasks

Follow health and safety regulations when obtaining patient specimens.
Identify and follow through on potential problems that may negatively affect patient test results.
Perform calibration, testing, and quality control checks for all laboratory tests.

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Companies and Industries for Medical Laboratory Technician Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Health Care	$13.46 - $22.87
Hospital	$14.02 - $23.42
Professional Analytical or Laboratory Services	$13.42 - $22.81
Physician's Office	$12.70 - $22.06
Medical Office	$12.24 - $21.88

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Key Statistics for Medical Laboratory Technician Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 79%			Male 21%
Hourly Rate:	$15.22 - $20.57			$16.05 - $20.34

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

36%

5-9 years

20%

10-19 years

20%

20 years or more

16%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$13.67 - $23.66
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Medical Laboratory Technology	$13.86 - $23.97
Bachelor's Degree	$13.10 - $21.04
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Medical Laboratory Science	$12.80 - $22.38
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$12.69 - $21.40

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 78%		Dental: 65%
	Vision: 49%		None: 18%

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