▼8%
C$53,264
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$41k
MEDIAN
CA$53k
90%
CA$70k
The average salary for a Lab Technologist is C$53,264 in 2026
Base Salary
C$41k - C$70k
Bonus
C$503 - C$15k
Total Pay
C$38k - C$72k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Lab Technologists?
What Do Lab Technologists Do?
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How do Lab Technologists Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 7 responses, the job of Lab Technologist has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.29 out of 5. On average, Lab Technologists are satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Lab Technologist
Medical
96%
Dental
91%
Vision
74%
None
4%
Gender Breakdown for Lab Technologists
Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 20 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Lab Technologists
What is the highest pay for Lab Technologists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Lab Technologist is CA$70k / year
What is the lowest pay for Lab Technologists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Lab Technologist is CA$41k / year
How can Lab Technologists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Lab Technologist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Lab Technologist that oversees more junior Lab Technologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.