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Lab Technician salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 66 open job postings for Lab Technician roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Lab Technician postings in California

Lab TechnicianAleph · San Francisco, CA · $28.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
Lab TechnicianSunpol Resins · Fairfield, CA · $20.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
Lab TechnicianActalent · Palo Alto, CA · $28.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
Lab Technician 1Filtrouscorp · Poway, CA · $20.00–$22.00/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026Apply
Lab Technician - OnsiteApTask Global Workforce · Thousand Oaks, CA · $29.58/hr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
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United States$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $20.00–$27.16/hr typical, 464 postings
Minnesota$21.50/hr ($44.7K/yr) median, $19.00–$27.50/hr typical, 24 postings
Texas$24.04/hr ($50K/yr) median, $20.75–$28.54/hr typical, 23 postings
SingaporeSGD 37.8K median, SGD 32.4K–SGD 39K typical, 22 postings
CanadaCA$29.48/hr (CA$61.3K/yr) median, CA$25.72–CA$31.00/hr typical, 22 postings
New York$23.25/hr ($48.4K/yr) median, $23.25–$29.77/hr typical, 22 postings
Ohio$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $21.00–$26.00/hr typical, 21 postings
Massachusetts$24.67/hr ($51.3K/yr) median, $20.85–$27.50/hr typical, 20 postings

The median posted base pay for Lab Technician jobs in California is $26.50/hr ($55.1K/yr), from 66 job postings with pay at 42 companies.

The middle half of postings list $22.00–$31.25/hr. The top 10% list $78K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $43.7K or less.

The median here is $26.50/hr ($55.1K/yr), against $23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr) across all 541 postings for the role.

66 open postings at 42 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.