The salary statistics of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in the industry sector of finance and insurance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare clinical laboratory technologists and technician salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in the industry sector of finance and insurance. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) clinical laboratory technologists and technicians is $99,490. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid clinical laboratory technologists and technicians is $34,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in the industry sector of finance and insurance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $58,920 | -7.45% | 20.66% |
| 2017 | $63,310 | 12.49% | - |
| 2016 | $55,400 | 3.54% | - |
| 2014 | $53,440 | 7.04% | - |
| 2013 | $49,680 | 5.90% | - |
| 2012 | $46,750 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].