Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary Guide: Fort Collins, CO
Average Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary
$54.91/hour
The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Fort Collins, CO is $54.91 per hour. This is 7% higher than the Colorado average of $51.29.
Last updated on September 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Laboratory Scientist salaries in Fort Collins, CO compared to State and National Averages
$54.91/hour
Fort Collins, CO
16% higher than the US average.
$51.29/hour
Colorado
10% higher than the US average.
$45.97/hour
United States
How Medical Laboratory Scientist Salaries in Fort Collins Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Laboratory Scientist Salaries in Fort Collins Compare to Other Cities
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Medical Laboratory Scientists?
Aurora, Colorado pays Medical Laboratory Scientists the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Fort Collins, Colorado ($55) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($54). Aurora, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $81. For comparison, the Fort Collins, CO average for Allied Health Professionals is $55 per hour — Aurora, Colorado pays 1% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora, Colorado | $55 | $81 |
| Fort Collins, Colorado | $55 | $69 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $54 | $67 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $53 | $61 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Fort Collins?
Only UCHealth (Colorado) reports pay data for Medical Laboratory Scientists, averaging $43 per hour. UCHealth (Colorado) also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Fort Collins, CO average for Allied Health Professionals is $55 per hour — UCHealth (Colorado) pays 22% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| UCHealth (Colorado) | $43 | $45 |
Last updated on September 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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