The average salary for a medical laboratory technologist in North Carolina is around $58,090 per year.
Avg Salary
Medical laboratory technologists 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
Medical laboratory technologist earnings by seniority
Top-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$37.67 per hour
$78,360 per year
Senior-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$31.54 per hour
$65,610 per year
Mid-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$27.93 per hour
$58,090 per year
Junior-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$24.50 per hour
$50,970 per year
Starting level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$19.98 per hour
$41,550 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 North Carolina. On average, they make less than cardiovascular technologists but more than respiratory therapists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular technologist salary | $62K |
| Clinical nurse specialist salary | $60K |
| Registered nurse salary | $60K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $60K |
| Physical therapist assistant salary | $59K |
| Cytotechnologist salary | $58K |
| Histotechnologist salary | $58K |
| Medical laboratory technologist salary | $58K |
| Radiologic technologist salary | $56K |
| Respiratory therapist salary | $54K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)