Medical Laboratory Technician Salary Guide: Louisiana
Average Medical Laboratory Technician Salary
$23.19/hour
The average salary for a Medical Laboratory Technician in Louisiana is $23.19 per hour. This is 71% lower than the US average of $39.71.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Laboratory Technician salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages
$23.19/hour
Louisiana
71% lower than the US average.
$39.71/hour
United States
How does the pay for Medical Lab Technicians in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Only Missouri reports pay data for Medical Laboratory Technicians, averaging $24 per hour. Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $37. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Medical Laboratory Technicians is $23 per hour — Missouri pays 3% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $24 | $37 |
Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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