Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary
$45.02/hour
The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Missouri is $45.02 per hour. This is 11% higher than the US average of $40.08.
Last updated on February 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Laboratory Scientist salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$45.02/hour
Missouri
11% higher than the US average.
$40.08/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Medical Laboratory Scientists?
Only Saint Louis, Missouri reports pay data for Medical Laboratory Scientists, averaging $51 per hour. Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $85. For comparison, the Missouri average for Medical Laboratory Scientists is $45 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 14% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $51 | $85 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Missouri?
Only BJC HealthCare reports pay data for Medical Laboratory Scientists, averaging $38 per hour. For comparison, the Missouri average for Medical Laboratory Scientists is $45 per hour — BJC HealthCare pays 16% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $38 | $38 |
Last updated on February 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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- Christian Hospital
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- Christian Hospital
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Medical Laboratory Scientist II
- Missouri Baptist Medical Center
- Saint Louis, MO
$28-47/hour
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- Missouri Baptist Medical Center
- Saint Louis, MO
$28-47/hour
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