Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary Guide: Lafayette, CO
Average Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary
$35.68/hour
The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Lafayette, CO is $35.68 per hour. This is 44% lower than the Colorado average of $51.40.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Laboratory Scientist salaries in Lafayette, CO compared to State and National Averages
$35.68/hour
Lafayette, CO
28% lower than the US average.
$51.40/hour
Colorado
11% higher than the US average.
$45.78/hour
United States
How Medical Laboratory Scientist Salaries in Lafayette Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Laboratory Scientist Salaries in Lafayette Compare to Other Cities
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Medical Laboratory Scientists?
Fort Collins, Colorado pays Medical Laboratory Scientists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Aurora, Colorado ($55) and Highlands Ranch, Colorado ($52). Fort Collins, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $81. For comparison, the Lafayette, CO average for Allied Health Professionals is $36 per hour — Fort Collins, Colorado pays 59% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins, Colorado | $57 | $81 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $55 | $81 |
| Highlands Ranch, Colorado | $52 | $60 |
| Loveland, Colorado | $52 | $61 |
Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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