The average salary for a medical laboratory technologist in Arkansas is around $51,480 per year.
Avg Salary
Medical laboratory technologists earn an average yearly salary of $51,480.
Wages typically start from $34,070 and go up to $64,720.
14% below national average Updated in 2016
Medical laboratory technologist earnings by seniority
Top-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$31.12 per hour
$64,720 per year
Senior-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$28.60 per hour
$59,490 per year
Mid-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$24.75 per hour
$51,480 per year
Junior-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$20.08 per hour
$41,760 per year
Starting level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$16.38 per hour
$34,070 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Medical laboratory technologist 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 medical laboratory technologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Medical laboratory technologists earn about the same as related careers in Arkansas. On average, they make less than physical therapy assistants but more than radiologic technologists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Physical therapy assistant salary | $57K |
| Nurse educator salary | $54K |
| Orthotist salary | $54K |
| MRI technologist salary | $52K |
| Mental health counselor salary | $52K |
| Medical laboratory technologist salary | $51K |
| Histotechnologist salary | $51K |
| Cytotechnologist salary | $51K |
| Respiratory therapist salary | $47K |
| Radiologic technologist salary | $47K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)