What clinical laboratory technologists and technicians earn in Florida and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,970 | $29.79 | 7,570 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $62,550 | $30.07 | 4,830 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $57,960 | $27.87 | 2,820 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $63,330 | $30.45 | 1,890 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $63,560 | $30.56 | 1,090 |
| Gainesville, FL | $56,240 | $27.04 | 810 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $67,530 | $32.47 | 770 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $56,720 | $27.27 | 700 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $50,480 | $24.27 | 600 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $56,010 | $26.93 | 600 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $63,210 | $30.39 | 560 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $59,930 | $28.81 | 520 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $50,240 | $24.15 | 460 |
| Ocala, FL | $45,470 | $21.86 | 360 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $54,080 | $26.00 | 350 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $58,990 | $28.36 | 230 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $60,570 | $29.12 | 210 |
| North Florida nonmetropolitan area | $64,330 | $30.93 | 180 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $49,730 | $23.91 | 160 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $64,580 | $31.05 | 120 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $71,660 | $34.45 | 110 |
| Sebring, FL | $40,130 | $19.29 | 110 |
| South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $74,240 | $35.69 | 110 |
| Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $47,120 | $22.66 | 90 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Florida earned a median of $60,510 a year ($29.09 an hour) in May 2025, 4% less than the national median of $62,930. The middle half earned $41,680 to $79,920.
Among areas in Florida, pay was highest in Homosassa Springs, FL at $71,660.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.