Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Salary in Texas

$31,247 $101,406
10th pct Median: $58,957 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$31,247
25th Percentile$42,449
50th (Median)$58,957
75th Percentile$81,361
90th (Top Earners)$101,406
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Texas median salary of $58,957 for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians has the purchasing power of approximately $62,521 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Texas's lower cost of living (COL index: 94.3) means your salary goes further than in higher-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians make in Texas?
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Texas earn a median annual salary of $58,957 per year ($28.34/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $60,780.
Is Texas a good state for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians?
Texas pays slightly below the national average for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians. Cost of living in Texas is lower average (COL index: 94.3).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Texas?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 94.3 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $58,957 salary in Texas has the purchasing power of approximately $62,521 in Missouri. Lower living costs in Texas increase real purchasing power.
How does Texas compare to neighboring states for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Texas

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $322,234
2 Radiologists $300,622
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $297,033
4 Neurologists $286,732
5 Surgeons, All Other $285,684
6 Psychiatrists $242,304
7 Physicians, Pathologists $236,602
8 General Internal Medicine Physicians $236,040
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Texas

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the healthcare sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree

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