Medical Laboratory Technician Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Medical Laboratory Technician Salary
$23.33/hour
The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Technician in Iowa is $23.33 per hour. This is 71% lower than the US average of $39.91.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Laboratory Technician salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$23.33/hour
Iowa
71% lower than the US average.
$39.91/hour
United States
How does the pay for Medical Lab Technicians in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Medical Laboratory Technicians the most, averaging $41 per hour, followed by Missouri ($24). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $44. For comparison, the Iowa average for Medical Laboratory Technicians is $23 per hour — Wisconsin pays 74% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $41 | $44 |
| Missouri | $24 | $37 |
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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