Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary Guide: Lee's Summit, MO

Average Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary

$27.29/hour

The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Lee's Summit, MO is $27.29 per hour. This is 65% lower than the Missouri average of $45.02.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Medical Laboratory Scientist salaries in Lee's Summit, MO compared to State and National Averages

$27.29/hour

Lee's Summit, MO

71% lower than the US average.

$45.02/hour

Missouri

3% lower than the US average.

$46.59/hour

United States

How Medical Laboratory Scientist Salaries in Lee's Summit Compare to Other Cities

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Saint Louis, Missouri

$50/hour

This is 45% higher than the Lee's Summit average of $27.29.

Aurora, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 52% higher than the Lee's Summit average of $27.29.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Medical Laboratory Scientists?

Only Saint Louis, Missouri reports pay data for Medical Laboratory Scientists, averaging $50 per hour. Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $77. For comparison, the Lee's Summit, MO average for Allied Health Professionals is $27 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 82% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri$50$77

Last updated on October 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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