Clinical Laboratory Scientist Salary Guide

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Clinical Laboratory Scientist jobs?

The highest paying employer for Clinical Laboratory Scientist jobs is Community Medical Centers, with average pay up to $64/hr. This is 59% higher than the average pay for Clinical Laboratory Scientist roles. Other top employers include Adventist Health, with average pay up to $62/hr, Tenet North Cal, with average pay up to $$57/hr and Tenet Desert, with average pay up to $50/hr.

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Average Clinical Laboratory Scientist Salary

$26.34/hour

The average salary for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist is $26.34 per hour. This is 47% lower than the practicing US average of $38.68.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Salaries for Clinical Laboratory Scientist compared to Allied Health Professional National Averages

$26.34/hour

47% lower than the practicing US average.

$38.68/hour

United States

Where do Clinical Lab Scientists get paid the most?

State	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
California	$65	$84

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Clinical Laboratory Scientist jobs?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Community Medical Centers	$64	$68
Adventist Health	$62	$64
Tenet North Cal	$57	$57
Tenet Desert	$50	$50
Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet	$45	$45

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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