What clinical laboratory technologists and technicians earn in Kansas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $59,230 | $28.48 | 2,990 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $61,370 | $29.51 | 890 |
| Wichita, KS | $67,980 | $32.68 | 810 |
| Topeka, KS | $64,230 | $30.88 | 290 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $50,690 | $24.37 | 260 |
| Manhattan, KS | $64,260 | $30.89 | 140 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $47,250 | $22.71 | 110 |
| Lawrence, KS | $76,520 | $36.79 | 70 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Kansas earned a median of $62,050 a year ($29.83 an hour) in May 2025, 1% less than the national median of $62,930. The middle half earned $46,680 to $78,330.
Among areas in Kansas, pay was highest in Lawrence, KS at $76,520.
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.