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How much does a clinical laboratory technologist and technician make in Albuquerque?

$47,240a year

Median yearly pay for clinical laboratory technologist and technicians in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $22.71 an hour or $3,937 a month.

Hourly
$22.71
Vs. national median
-25%
Rank among cities
326 of 358
Jobs in the area
1,280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,770Median: $47,240Highest 10%: $78,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,770$17.68
25th$38,730$18.62
Median$47,240$22.71
75th$61,910$29.76
90th$78,870$37.92

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for clinical laboratory technologist and technicians.

Farmington, NM$55,200
Santa Fe, NM$49,150
Las Cruces, NM$44,550
Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician salary in New Mexico Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Albuquerque

Same field, median yearly pay.

Emergency Medicine Physician$405,100
Physician$327,700
Cardiologist$239,200
Psychiatrist$236,300
Pediatrician$214,500
Family Medicine Physician$185,200
Optometrist$165,800
Surgeon$160,000
Pharmacist$147,000
Dentist$141,600
Salaries for every job in Albuquerque, NM

Frequently asked questions

How much does a clinical laboratory technologist and technician make an hour in Albuquerque?

The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $22.71 ($47,240 a year).

Do clinical laboratory technologist and technicians make more in Albuquerque than the national average?

No: $47,240 against $62,930 nationally, 25% less.

How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $47,360, so Albuquerque pays 0% more.

Where does Albuquerque rank for clinical laboratory technologist and technician pay?

326 of 358 metro areas with data.

How much does a clinical laboratory technologist and technician make starting out in Albuquerque?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,870 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.