Lab Technician Salary
Updated on: Nov 27, 2023
How much does a Lab Technician make?
The average Lab Technician in the US makes $162,250.
The average bonus for a Lab Technician is $26,250 which represents 19.3% of their salary, with 100% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year.
Lab Technicians make the most in San Jose, CA at $320,344
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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Type Native American Male
Size of company 5,001-10,000 employees
City Houston
Yearly Salary reported $22,000
Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 1,001-5,000 employees
City Los Angeles
Yearly Salary reported $250,000
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The majority of people who work as Lab Technician say “Yes” when asked the question “Do you believe you're paid fairly?”
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