The annual salary statistics of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Champaign-Urbana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,700 | 6.40% | 28.18% |
| 2021 | $57,750 | 7.71% | - |
| 2020 | $53,300 | -0.60% | - |
| 2019 | $53,620 | 15.24% | - |
| 2018 | $45,450 | 2.51% | - |
| 2017 | $44,310 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $44,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,700, Champaign-Urbana is the second highest paying city for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $62,560). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Champaign-Urbana is 1.4 percent (1.4%) lower.