The average annual salaries for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in the state of Alaska are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of medical and clinical laboratory technicians amongst Alaska areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].
Percentile bracket | Average annual salary |
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10th Percentile Wage | $34,820 |
25th Percentile Wage | $40,530 |
50th Percentile Wage | $49,640 |
75th Percentile Wage | $68,670 |
90th Percentile Wage | $78,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $34,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical and clinical laboratory technicians from 2012 to 2016.
Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
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2016 | $49,640 | 9.21% | 4.15% |
2015 | $45,070 | -0.51% | - |
2014 | $45,300 | -10.49% | - |
2013 | $50,050 | 4.94% | - |
2012 | $47,580 | - | - |
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in some Alaska cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in state of Alaska ranges from $37,280 to $59,990. The highest paying area for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Alaska is Fairbanks with a median annual salary of $59,990. The second highest paying city/area in Alaska State is Anchorage (mean annual salary $50,540). The lowest paying area is Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $37,280.
Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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Fairbanks | |
Anchorage | |
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |