What clinical laboratory technologists and technicians earn in Massachusetts and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $38.04 an hour. That is 26% more than the national median of $62,930.
The middle half of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Massachusetts earn $54,020 to $99,130.
Massachusetts pays clinical laboratory technologists and technicians more than 46 of the other 49 states. Highest: New York ($97,280).
2.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.39× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $38.21 | 8,710 | |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $37.00 | 1,410 | |
| Worcester, MA | $37.14 | 950 | |
| Springfield, MA | $33.47 | 540 | |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $39.37 | 170 | |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $39.23 | 100 | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $41.63 | 30 |
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Massachusetts earned a median of $79,120 a year ($38.04 an hour) in May 2025, 26% more than the national median of $62,930. The middle half earned $54,020 to $99,130.
Among areas in Massachusetts, pay was highest in Barnstable Town, MA at $81,890.
Massachusetts ranks #4 of 50 states for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians pay. New York pays the most, at $97,280 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 10,850 people worked as clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Massachusetts in May 2025, or 2.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.