How much does a clinical laboratory technologist and technician make in Louisiana?
$54,460a year
Median yearly pay for clinical laboratory technologist and technicians in Louisiana. That is $26.18 an hour or $4,538 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.18
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,140Median: $54,460Highest 10%: $84,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,140 | $15.93 | |
| 25th | $39,930 | $19.20 | |
| Median | $54,460 | $26.18 | |
| 75th | $69,640 | $33.48 | |
| 90th | $84,720 | $40.73 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Alexandria, LA | $61,360 |
| Shreveport, LA | $59,940 |
| Monroe, LA | $59,900 |
| Slidell, LA | $56,070 |
| New Orleans, LA | $55,540 |
| Houma, LA | $55,460 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $52,700 |
| Hammond, LA | $49,350 |
| Lafayette, LA | $48,240 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $41,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for clinical laboratory technologist and technicians.
| 39. Nevada | $57,320 |
| 40. Indiana | $57,080 |
| 41. South Carolina | $55,280 |
| 42. Louisiana | $54,460 |
| 43. Iowa | $54,260 |
| 44. Oklahoma | $53,300 |
| 45. Pennsylvania | $51,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clinical laboratory technologist and technician make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $26.18 ($54,460 a year).
Do clinical laboratory technologist and technicians make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $54,460 against $62,930 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for clinical laboratory technologist and technician pay?
Louisiana ranks 42 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays clinical laboratory technologist and technicians the most?
Alexandria, LA, with a median of $61,360 a year.
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.