Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technician Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in St Louis is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,820
25th Percentile Wage
$38,140
50th Percentile Wage
$49,320
75th Percentile Wage
$66,150
90th Percentile Wage
$79,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,820.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$49,320
1.34% -1.01%
2021
$48,660
1.52% -
2020
$47,920
-0.90% -
2019
$48,350
-0.74% -
2018
$48,710
-2.28% -
2017
$49,820
0.00% -
2012
$49,820
- -

Table 2. Compare Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technician Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,320 in St Louis is in the middle of salary range for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in St Louis is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbia and 39.0 percent (39.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jefferson City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbia
$51,090
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$50,930
St Louis
$49,320
St Joseph
$49,290
Joplin
$48,740
Kansas City
$48,620
Springfield
$47,400
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$44,140
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$44,020
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$40,970
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$40,220
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$38,110
Jefferson City
$30,090

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.