Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh (PA), the median pay for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians is $22.89 an hour ($47,610 a year). About 2,610 people work in this job there.

$22.89Median hourly pay
$41,170–$66,210Middle half of workers, yearly
2,610People in this job in Pittsburgh (PA)

That is 24% lower than the U.S. median ($62,930). It is 8% lower than the Pennsylvania median ($51,680).

Pay range for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Pittsburgh (PA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.85$37,130
25% of workers$19.79$41,170
Half of workers (median)$22.89$47,610
75% of workers$31.83$66,210
90% of workers$38.44$79,960

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Chambersburg$65,080120
Lebanon$62,16070
Harrisburg-Carlisle$61,300700
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington$59,7906,150
Lancaster$59,690360
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$59,0001,080
Gettysburg$54,45040
York-Hanover$52,590260
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$51,680550
Johnstown$50,460170
Pittsburgh (this page)$47,6102,610
Reading$46,990250
Erie$46,350260
Altoona$44,340150
State College$43,980120
Williamsport$43,70060

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (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)

Related jobs in Pittsburgh (PA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$63,060
Pharmacy Technicians$41,780
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$45,210
Emergency Medical Technicians$43,240
Medical Records Specialists$46,120
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$67,870
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$45,420
Psychiatric Technicians$41,460

Other job titles for this job

TechnologistClinical Laboratory ScientistClinical ResearcherCytologistMedical TechnologistHistologistLab TechLab AssistantMicrobiology TechnologistSpecimen TechnicianSpecimen TechLab Worker

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.