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Clinical Laboratory Scientist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 304 open job postings for Clinical Laboratory Scientist roles at 68 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Clinical Laboratory Scientist: postings by posted pay304 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $30.00/hr to $80.00/hr. Median $39.75/hr ($82.7K/yr); middle half $30.75–$56.25/hr.Median $39.76/hr$30.00/hr$80.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $30.00/hr–$35.00/hr: 94; $35.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 70; $40.00/hr–$45.00/hr: 19; $45.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 15; $50.00/hr–$55.00/hr: 22; $55.00/hr–$60.00/hr: 18; $60.00/hr–$65.00/hr: 16; $65.00/hr–$70.00/hr: 15; $70.00/hr–$75.00/hr: 12; $75.00/hr–$80.00/hr: 23.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$30.75/hr ($64K/yr) median, $30.75–$30.75/hr typical, 90 postingsEntry level: middle half $30.75–$30.75/hr, median $30.75/hr ($64K/yr)
  2. Mid level$104K median, $80.8K–$134K typical, 186 postingsMid level: middle half $80.8K–$134K, median $104K
  3. Senior$39.75/hr ($82.7K/yr) median, $39.75–$58.25/hr typical, 28 postingsSenior: middle half $39.75–$58.25/hr, median $39.75/hr ($82.7K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Abbott$30.75/hr ($64K/yr) median, $30.75–$30.75/hr typical, 107 postingsAbbott: middle half $30.75–$30.75/hr, median $30.75/hr ($64K/yr)
  2. United States Army$79.5K median, $77.8K–$80.8K typical, 39 postingsUnited States Army: middle half $77.8K–$80.8K, median $79.5K
  3. Veterans Health Administration$103K median, $90K–$123K typical, 28 postingsVeterans Health Administration: middle half $90K–$123K, median $103K
  4. USC$63.48/hr ($132K/yr) median, $63.48–$70.22/hr typical, 9 postingsUSC: middle half $63.48–$70.22/hr, median $63.48/hr ($132K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Sutter Valley Hospitals · $165K median, 9 postings
  2. Sutter Health · $165K median, 7 postings
  3. Sutter Valley Medical Foundation · $157K median, 3 postings
  4. UCLA Health · $144K median, 8 postings

Who’s hiring Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  1. Clinical Laboratory Scientist jobs at USC · 5 open roles

By location

  1. United States$39.75/hr ($82.7K/yr) median, $30.75–$58.17/hr typical, 290 postingsUnited States: middle half $30.75–$58.17/hr, median $39.75/hr ($82.7K/yr)
  2. Wisconsin$30.75/hr ($64K/yr) median, $30.75–$30.75/hr typical, 82 postingsWisconsin: middle half $30.75–$30.75/hr, median $30.75/hr ($64K/yr)
  3. California$61.00/hr ($127K/yr) median, $54.00–$69.24/hr typical, 77 postingsCalifornia: middle half $54.00–$69.24/hr, median $61.00/hr ($127K/yr)
  4. Madison, WI$30.75/hr ($64K/yr) median, $30.75–$30.75/hr typical, 76 postingsMadison, WI: middle half $30.75–$30.75/hr, median $30.75/hr ($64K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $47.50/hr ($98.8K/yr) median, $32.93–$64.50/hr typical, from 143 postings.

Newest Clinical Laboratory Scientist postings

  1. Clinical Laboratory Scientist - (PT-Nights)Orange County Global Medical Center · Orange, CA · $39.95–$59.93/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - 2nd ShiftAbbott · $20.50–$41.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - 2nd ShiftAbbott · Madison, WI · $20.50–$41.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Clinical Laboratory ScientistVeterans Health Administration · Omaha, NE · $68K–$131K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Clinical Laboratory ScientistVeterans Health Administration · Omaha, NE · $68K–$131K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Clinical Laboratory Scientist make?

The median posted base pay for Clinical Laboratory Scientist jobs is $39.75/hr ($82.7K/yr), from 304 job postings with pay at 68 companies.

What is the typical Clinical Laboratory Scientist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $30.75–$56.25/hr. The top 10% list $146K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $64K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Clinical Laboratory Scientist jobs?

By median posted pay: Sutter Valley Hospitals ($165K), Sutter Health ($165K), Sutter Valley Medical Foundation ($157K).

How does Clinical Laboratory Scientist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $30.75/hr ($64K/yr), Mid level $104K, Senior $39.75/hr ($82.7K/yr).

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