SALARY · CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS · NEW YORK

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in New York

People ask me what a job pays, and my honest answer is always: it depends on the state. For clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in New York, the middle of the field earned $97,280 a year. Use that as your anchor, then look at experience, employer size and city before you judge any single offer.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$97,280

$47 per hour at the median · That is $34,350 (54.6 percent) above the national median of $62,930 for this occupation.

$93,610Mean annual salary
$45Mean hourly wage
$16,460People employed in this job in New York

Salary range

25th: $65,890Median: $97,28075th: $120,900
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$65,890
Median (50th percentile)$97,280
75th percentile$120,900
Mean$93,610

The middle half of workers earned from $65,890 to $120,900 a year. Hourly pay matters if your hours vary. An annual figure can look strong while the hourly rate tells a different story, especially in jobs with seasonal hours or overtime. Check both before you compare two offers.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$72,567 a year
$6,047 a month
Federal tax $12,572 · FICA $7,442 · State tax $4,699

New York City resident tax and the Yonkers surcharge are separate and are not in this figure.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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