Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Albuquerque
In Albuquerque (NM), the median pay for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians is $22.71 an hour ($47,240 a year). About 1,280 people work in this job there.
That is 25% lower than the U.S. median ($62,930). It is about the same as the New Mexico median ($47,360).
Pay range for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Albuquerque (NM)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.68 | $36,770 |
| 25% of workers | $18.62 | $38,730 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.71 | $47,240 |
| 75% of workers | $29.77 | $61,910 |
| 90% of workers | $37.92 | $78,870 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in New Mexico metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington | $55,200 | 80 |
| Santa Fe | $49,150 | 180 |
| Albuquerque (this page) | $47,240 | 1,280 |
| Las Cruces | $44,550 | 110 |
New Mexico unemployment rate: 4.7% (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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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $57,370 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $46,630 |
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