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How much do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians make in Mississippi?

What clinical laboratory technologists and technicians earn in Mississippi and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#45 of 50 states
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Median pay in Mississippi
$50,640

a year, or $24.35 an hour. That is 20% less than the national median of $62,930.

The middle half of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Mississippi earn $40,160 to $64,610.

Pay range in Mississippi
Bottom 10% earn under
$33,760
25th percentile
$40,160
Median
$50,640
75th percentile
$64,610
Top 10% earn over
$81,200
Rank among states
#45 of 50

Mississippi pays clinical laboratory technologists and technicians more than 5 of the other 49 states. Highest: New York ($97,280).

Jobs in Mississippi
3,070

2.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.23× the U.S. concentration.

Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician pay in Mississippi cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $64,000 $30.77 1,830
Jackson, MS $56,310 $27.07 830
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $50,320 $24.19 550
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $51,020 $24.53 400
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $49,810 $23.95 290
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $48,450 $23.30 230
Hattiesburg, MS $50,640 $24.35 190
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $52,110 $25.05 160
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States with similar clinical laboratory technologist and technician pay

Oklahoma $53,300 median a year · +5% vs Mississippi Pennsylvania $51,680 median a year · +2% vs Mississippi Arkansas $49,670 median a year · −2% vs Mississippi Alabama $49,440 median a year · −2% vs Mississippi Utah $49,090 median a year · −3% vs Mississippi Idaho $47,450 median a year · −6% vs Mississippi

Other healthcare salaries in Mississippi

Registered Nurses $77,090 median a year · 29,060 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $23,860 median a year · 21,800 jobs Nursing Assistants $31,520 median a year · 14,200 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $50,220 median a year · 9,850 jobs Nurse Practitioners $124,730 median a year · 4,690 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $39,040 median a year · 4,040 jobs Medical Assistants $35,360 median a year · 3,340 jobs Dental Assistants $39,160 median a year · 3,080 jobs Pharmacists $133,230 median a year · 3,050 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $59,300 median a year · 2,510 jobs Psychiatric Aides $30,510 median a year · 2,490 jobs Medical Records Specialists $41,500 median a year · 2,310 jobs
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Questions about clinical laboratory technologist and technician pay in Mississippi

How much does a clinical laboratory technologist and technician make in Mississippi?

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Mississippi earned a median of $50,640 a year ($24.35 an hour) in May 2025, 20% less than the national median of $62,930. The middle half earned $40,160 to $64,610.

Where in Mississippi do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians earn the most?

Among areas in Mississippi, pay was highest in Memphis, TN-MS-AR at $64,000.

How does Mississippi rank for clinical laboratory technologist and technician pay?

Mississippi ranks #45 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.

How many clinical laboratory technologists and technicians work in Mississippi?

About 3,070 people worked as clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Mississippi in May 2025, or 2.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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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.