The annual salary statistics of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 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 |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,190.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $58,260 | -0.46% | 4.02% |
| 2015 | $58,530 | 3.66% | - |
| 2014 | $56,390 | 3.05% | - |
| 2013 | $54,670 | -2.29% | - |
| 2012 | $55,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,260, San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is the highest paying city for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in state of California, followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary $55,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 4.6 percent (4.6%) higher than that in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont.