The annual salary statistics of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 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 | $22,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,470.
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 | $47,480 | 23.78% | 28.35% |
| 2015 | $36,190 | 1.05% | - |
| 2014 | $35,810 | 13.80% | - |
| 2013 | $30,870 | -10.20% | - |
| 2012 | $34,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,480, Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is the highest paying city for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in state of Louisiana, followed by Lake Charles (median annual salary $39,300). In comparison, the median annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is 17.2 percent (17.2%) higher than that in Lake Charles.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Alexandria | |
| Lafayette | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City |