Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Salary in Northwest Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $64,600 +4.4% vs national
Median hourly $31.06
10th percentile $51,060
90th percentile $83,200
Employed locally 330
National median $61,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,060
    25th
    $54,810
    50th (median)
    $64,600
    75th
    $68,700
    90th
    $83,200

    Top-paying metros for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $92,740
    Medford, OR $89,040
    Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $85,310
    Albany, OR $84,850
    New York $84,660
    Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $84,170

    Related occupations in Northwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $86,430
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,440
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,470
    Emergency Medical Technicians $41,580
    Pharmacists $146,680
    Physical Therapists $99,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians make per hour in Northwest Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Northwest Minnesota is $31.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.17 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Minnesota above or below average for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salaries?

    The median Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in Northwest Minnesota is 4.4% above the national median of $61,890. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Northwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $51,060 per year in Northwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,810.