The average salary for a medical laboratory technologist in South Dakota is around $51,470 per year.
Avg Salary
Medical laboratory technologists earn an average yearly salary of $51,470.
Wages typically start from $38,300 and go up to $75,250.
11% below national average Updated in 2016
Medical laboratory technologist earnings by seniority
Top-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$36.18 per hour
$75,250 per year
Senior-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$30.61 per hour
$63,660 per year
Mid-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$24.75 per hour
$51,470 per year
Junior-level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$21.04 per hour
$43,770 per year
Starting level medical laboratory technologist earnings begin at:
$18.41 per hour
$38,300 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Medical laboratory technologist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
California | $82,650 |
Rhode Island | $75,420 |
Alaska | $75,180 |
Nevada | $72,800 |
Massachusetts | $72,390 |
Connecticut | $71,920 |
Oregon | $70,260 |
New Jersey | $69,760 |
Washington | $69,540 |
Hawaii | $68,410 |
New York | $67,770 |
Vermont | $67,010 |
District of Columbia | $66,930 |
Delaware | $66,400 |
New Hampshire | $66,220 |
Minnesota | $65,770 |
Colorado | $65,760 |
Guam | $65,490 |
Wyoming | $62,300 |
Maryland | $61,760 |
Idaho | $61,710 |
Montana | $60,920 |
Tennessee | $60,270 |
Florida | $59,870 |
Illinois | $59,840 |
Ohio | $59,400 |
Texas | $58,770 |
Virginia | $58,560 |
Indiana | $58,450 |
North Carolina | $58,090 |
Arizona | $58,050 |
Georgia | $57,930 |
Missouri | $57,640 |
Pennsylvania | $57,530 |
Michigan | $57,200 |
Wisconsin | $57,070 |
Nebraska | $56,560 |
Kentucky | $56,510 |
Maine | $56,380 |
Mississippi | $56,130 |
West Virginia | $55,830 |
Oklahoma | $55,790 |
Iowa | $55,570 |
Kansas | $55,560 |
Alabama | $54,820 |
North Dakota | $54,710 |
New Mexico | $53,890 |
Utah | $53,810 |
Arkansas | $51,480 |
South Dakota | $51,470 |
Louisiana | $51,140 |
South Carolina | $50,860 |
Puerto Rico | $30,450 |
How do medical laboratory technologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Medical laboratory technologists earn about the same as related careers in South Dakota. On average, they make less than clinical nurse specialists but more than cardiovascular technologists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Clinical nurse specialist salary | $54K |
Surgical assistant salary | $52K |
Neurodiagnostic technologist salary | $52K |
Ophthalmic medical technologist salary | $52K |
Orthotist salary | $56K |
Medical laboratory technologist salary | $51K |
Histotechnologist salary | $51K |
Cytotechnologist salary | $51K |
Respiratory therapist salary | $50K |
Cardiovascular technologist salary | $48K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)