Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians is $38.21 an hour ($79,480 a year). About 8,710 people work in this job there.

$38.21Median hourly pay
$54,020–$100,940Middle half of workers, yearly
8,710People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 26% higher than the U.S. median ($62,930). It is about the same as the Massachusetts median ($79,120).

Pay range for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.03$47,910
25% of workers$25.97$54,020
Half of workers (median)$38.21$79,480
75% of workers$48.53$100,940
90% of workers$51.57$107,260

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Barnstable Town$81,890170
Amherst Town-Northampton$81,590100
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$79,4808,710
Worcester$77,240950
Springfield$69,610540

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 20,800 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

TechnologistClinical Laboratory ScientistClinical ResearcherCytologistMedical TechnologistHistologistLab TechLab AssistantMicrobiology TechnologistSpecimen TechnicianSpecimen TechLab Worker

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