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Salary Guide

Lab Technician Salary in United States

Based on 146,740 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$50,000 - $63,000
Median salary
$50,000 - $63,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$33K
25th percentile$42K
Median$50K
75th percentile$63K
90th percentile$72K

50% of professionals earn between $41,577 - $63,000 USD

The median salary is $50,000

Top cities

Brooklyn2,159 job openings
Columbia1,644 job openings
Phoenix1,188 job openings
Charleston1,065 job openings
Franklin928 job openings
Columbus899 job openings
New York864 job openings
San Diego719 job openings
Houston716 job openings
Boston703 job openings
Austin653 job openings
Los Angeles541 job openings
Atlanta535 job openings
Seattle522 job openings
Birmingham517 job openings
Huntsville512 job openings
Olympia489 job openings
Baltimore485 job openings
Santa Rosa475 job openings
Nashville462 job openings
Eureka460 job openings
Dallas453 job openings
San Antonio435 job openings
Salt Lake City397 job openings
Springfield395 job openings

Lab Technician

146,740 job openings

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The average salary for a Lab Technician in United States is USD 50,000 - USD 63,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 56,500 per year, based on 146,740 active job listings.

The cities with the most Lab Technician job opportunities in United States are Brooklyn, Columbia, Phoenix, Charleston, Franklin. Brooklyn leads with 2,159 job openings.

Explore 146,740 Lab Technician job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.