Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technician Salary in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,910
25th Percentile Wage
$22,040
50th Percentile Wage
$28,600
75th Percentile Wage
$36,790
90th Percentile Wage
$44,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical and clinical laboratory technicians from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$28,600
-2.45% -22.24%
2015
$29,300
-12.83% -
2014
$33,060
3.42% -
2013
$31,930
-9.49% -
2012
$34,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technician Salary in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,600 in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for medical and clinical laboratory technicians in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of medical and clinical laboratory technicians in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area is 39.8 percent (39.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux and .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Shreveport-Bossier City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$47,480
Lake Charles
$39,300
Baton Rouge
$38,620
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$37,210
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$36,200
Monroe
$34,360
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$32,890
Alexandria
$29,880
Lafayette
$29,000
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$28,600
Shreveport-Bossier City
$28,510