The annual salary statistics of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area 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 | $38,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,650.
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 | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,230 | 9.04% | 11.33% |
| 2021 | $61,150 | 1.82% | - |
| 2020 | $60,040 | 1.20% | - |
| 2019 | $59,320 | -0.49% | - |
| 2018 | $59,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $67,230, East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in state of Montana, followed by Billings (median annual salary $66,830). In comparison, the median annual salary of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in Billings.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Billings | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Missoula | |
| Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Great Falls |