Average Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary

$28.75/hour

The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Florida is $28.75 per hour. This is 37% lower than the US average of $39.41.

Last updated on August 29, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Medical Laboratory Scientist salaries in Florida compared to National Averages

$28.75/hour

Florida

37% lower than the US average.

$39.41/hour

United States

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Florida?

Only Tampa General Hospital reports pay data for Medical Laboratory Scientists, averaging $29 per hour. Tampa General Hospital also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $31. For comparison, the Florida average for Medical Laboratory Scientists is $29 per hour — Tampa General Hospital pays 1% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Tampa General Hospital$29$31

Last updated on August 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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