The average salary for a cytotechnologist in Colorado is around $65,760 per year.
Avg Salary
Cytotechnologists earn an average yearly salary of $65,760.
Wages typically start from $46,070 and go up to $87,650.
8% below national average Updated in 2016
Cytotechnologist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$42.14 per hour
$87,650 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$37.00 per hour
$76,970 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$31.62 per hour
$65,760 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$26.47 per hour
$55,060 per year
10th percentile
Starting level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$22.15 per hour
$46,070 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Cytotechnologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $82,650 |
| Rhode Island | $75,420 |
| Alaska | $75,180 |
| Nevada | $72,800 |
| Massachusetts | $72,390 |
| Connecticut | $71,920 |
| Oregon | $70,260 |
| New Jersey | $69,760 |
| Washington | $69,540 |
| Hawaii | $68,410 |
| New York | $67,770 |
| Vermont | $67,010 |
| District of Columbia | $66,930 |
| Delaware | $66,400 |
| New Hampshire | $66,220 |
| Minnesota | $65,770 |
| Colorado | $65,760 |
| Guam | $65,490 |
| Wyoming | $62,300 |
| Maryland | $61,760 |
| Idaho | $61,710 |
| Montana | $60,920 |
| Tennessee | $60,270 |
| Florida | $59,870 |
| Illinois | $59,840 |
| Ohio | $59,400 |
| Texas | $58,770 |
| Virginia | $58,560 |
| Indiana | $58,450 |
| North Carolina | $58,090 |
| Arizona | $58,050 |
| Georgia | $57,930 |
| Missouri | $57,640 |
| Pennsylvania | $57,530 |
| Michigan | $57,200 |
| Wisconsin | $57,070 |
| Nebraska | $56,560 |
| Kentucky | $56,510 |
| Maine | $56,380 |
| Mississippi | $56,130 |
| West Virginia | $55,830 |
| Oklahoma | $55,790 |
| Iowa | $55,570 |
| Kansas | $55,560 |
| Alabama | $54,820 |
| North Dakota | $54,710 |
| New Mexico | $53,890 |
| Utah | $53,810 |
| Arkansas | $51,480 |
| South Dakota | $51,470 |
| Louisiana | $51,140 |
| South Carolina | $50,860 |
| Puerto Rico | $30,450 |
How do cytotechnologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Cytotechnologists earn about the same as related careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than epidemiologists but more than soil and plant scientists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Epidemiologist salary | $64K |
| Molecular biologist salary | $67K |
| Bioinformatics scientist salary | $67K |
| Geneticist salary | $67K |
| Microbiologist salary | $64K |
| Cytogenetic technologist salary | $66K |
| Histotechnologist salary | $66K |
| Cytotechnologist salary | $66K |
| Medical laboratory technologist salary | $66K |
| Soil and plant scientist salary | $63K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)