Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Kentucky
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Kentucky earn an average of $61,770 a year. That is $5,580 (8%) less than the U.S. average of $67,350. The best-paying metro area is Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN at $67,370.
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Average pay for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians by metro area. Swipe to see all 8.
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Kentucky vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $67,350 | $32.38 |
| Kentucky | $61,770 | $29.70 |
| Illinois | $72,140 | $34.69 |
| Virginia | $65,200 | $31.35 |
| Ohio | $64,910 | $31.21 |
| Tennessee | $62,930 | $30.26 |
| West Virginia | $61,890 | $29.76 |
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Questions and answers
How much do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians make in Kentucky?
The average is $61,770 a year, and the median is $60,880. That is $5,580 (8%) less than the U.S. average of $67,350.
What is the hourly wage in Kentucky?
$29.70 an hour on average; the median is $29.27.
Where in Kentucky do they earn the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ($67,370), followed by Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN ($64,650). The lowest average among 8 metro areas with data is Elizabethtown, KY ($56,620).
How does Kentucky rank?
Kentucky ranks #36 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.