The average salary for a medical laboratory technologist in Puerto Rico is around $30,450 per year.
Avg Salary
Medical laboratory technologists earn an average yearly salary of $30,450.
Wages typically start from $21,510 and go up to $48,050.
21% below national average Updated in 2016
Medical laboratory technologist earnings by seniority
Top-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$23.10 per hour
$48,050 per year
Senior-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$18.29 per hour
$38,040 per year
Mid-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$14.64 per hour
$30,450 per year
Junior-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$12.24 per hour
$25,460 per year
Starting level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$10.34 per hour
$21,510 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 Puerto Rico. On average, they make less than clinical nurse specialists but more than surgical assistants.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Clinical nurse specialist salary | $33K |
| Registered nurse salary | $33K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $33K |
| MRI technologist salary | $33K |
| Ophthalmic medical technician salary | $33K |
| Histotechnologist salary | $30K |
| Cytotechnologist salary | $30K |
| Medical laboratory technologist salary | $30K |
| Ophthalmic medical technologist salary | $30K |
| Surgical assistant salary | $30K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)