The annual salary statistics of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Champaign-Urbana 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 | $22,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical and clinical laboratory 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 $54,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,310.
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 | $29,650 | -30.89% | 1.48% |
| 2015 | $38,810 | 21.08% | - |
| 2014 | $30,630 | -0.29% | - |
| 2013 | $30,720 | 4.92% | - |
| 2012 | $29,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,650, Champaign-Urbana is the lowest paying city for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in state of Illinois, following city of Bloomington-Normal (median annual salary of $44,320). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Champaign-Urbana is 33.1 percent (33.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Bloomington-Normal.