Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary Guide
Average Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary
$32.27/hour
The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Scientist is $32.27 per hour. This is 23% lower than the practicing US average of $39.60.
Last updated on March 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Medical Laboratory Scientist compared to Allied Health Professional National Averages
$32.27/hour
23% lower than the practicing US average.
$39.60/hour
United States
Where do Medical Laboratory Scientists get paid the most?
State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
---|---|---|
Texas | $37 | $48 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs?
Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
---|---|---|
St. Luke's Health System | $38 | $38 |
Stability Direct | $35 | $35 |
Tenet-AZ Region | $33 | $34 |
Cook Children’s Health Care System | $32 | $32 |
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $32 | $32 |
Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet | $18 | $28 |
Tenet South Carolina | $14 | $14 |
Tenet Memphis | $12 | $12 |
Last updated on March 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Medical Laboratory Scientist Career Guide
Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.
Go to the guideTop Medical Laboratory Scientist Jobs
Level I - Medical Lab Scientist
- Delray Medical Center
- Delray Beach, FL
- 5x8 hrs
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- Cook Children’s Health Care System
- Prosper, TX
Medical Lab Scientist
- Abrazo West Campus
- Goodyear, AZ
- 5x8 hrs
Level II - Medical Lab Scientist
- West Boca Medical Center
- Boca Raton, FL
- 5x8 hrs
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- Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett
- Bartlett, TN
- 5x8 hrs
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Medical Laboratory Scientist FAQs
What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Medical Laboratory Scientist?
Medical laboratory scientist can specialize in several fields, so numerous certifications may potentially increase your salary or qualify you for roles with greater responsibilities and better wages. The American Society for Clinical Pathology offers numerous professional certificates by specialty, including:
Where can I learn more about working as a Medical Laboratory Scientist?
Take a look at Vivian's Medical Laboratory Scientist Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.