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How much does a medical laboratory technician make in Colombia?

COP 22,142,900a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,845,200 a month. estimate

Equals
$5,463
Compared with the median pay in Colombia
1.2 times
Data from
2025

Where Colombia ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaMalawiColombia, rank 84

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What medical and pathology laboratory technicians earn in Colombia
Lowest 10%: COP 20,149,800Median: COP 22,142,900Highest 10%: COP 37,642,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$86,740
2. Iceland estimate$70,480
3. Luxembourg estimate$67,490
83. Dominican Republic estimate$5,467
84. Colombia estimate$5,463
85. Vanuatu estimate$5,175
143. Malawi estimate$376
Compare medical and pathology laboratory technicians in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical laboratory technician make a month in Colombia?

The median gross salary is COP 1,845,200 a month, COP 22,142,900 a year.

How much does a medical laboratory technician make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 20,149,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 37,642,900.

Which country pays a medical laboratory technician the most?

Australia, with a median of $59,400 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a medical laboratory technician make more in Colombia or in Germany?

In Germany: $57,000 a year against $5,463 in Colombia, 10.4 times more.

Who makes more, a medical laboratory technician or a radiologic technologist?

A radiologic technologist: COP 26,035,900 a year against COP 22,142,900 for a medical laboratory technician, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate