Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the median pay for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians is $26.58 an hour ($55,280 a year). About 4,380 people work in this job there.
That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($62,930). South Carolina ranks 41st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in South Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.51 | $36,420 |
| 25% of workers | $21.22 | $44,140 |
| Half of workers (median) | $26.58 | $55,280 |
| 75% of workers | $34.97 | $72,750 |
| 90% of workers | $39.39 | $81,930 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in South Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg | $64,490 | 310 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach | $60,590 | 250 |
| Sumter | $60,380 | 30 |
| Charleston-North Charleston | $58,050 | 830 |
| Columbia | $55,280 | 810 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer | $53,070 | 990 |
| Florence | $50,970 | 300 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal | $49,730 | 100 |
South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 | $61,820 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $42,120 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $40,370 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $69,600 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $44,840 |
| Medical Records Specialists | $54,280 |
| Surgical Technologists | $62,160 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $39,020 |
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