The average salary for a cytotechnologist in North Carolina is around $58,090 per year.
Avg Salary
Cytotechnologists earn an average yearly salary of $58,090.
Wages typically start from $41,550 and go up to $78,360.
11% below national average Updated in 2016
Cytotechnologist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$37.67 per hour
$78,360 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$31.54 per hour
$65,610 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$27.93 per hour
$58,090 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$24.50 per hour
$50,970 per year
10th percentile
Starting level cytotechnologist earnings begin at:
$19.98 per hour
$41,550 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 North Carolina. On average, they make less than acute care nurse practitioners but more than zoologists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $60K |
| Registered nurse salary | $60K |
| Soil and water conservationist salary | $56K |
| Food science technologist salary | $57K |
| Physical therapist assistant salary | $59K |
| Cytogenetic technologist salary | $58K |
| Histotechnologist salary | $58K |
| Cytotechnologist salary | $58K |
| Medical laboratory technologist salary | $58K |
| Zoologist salary | $51K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)