Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Salary in Iowa

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$54,260

Median hourly

$26

Average annual

$57,530

Employed in state

3.2K

The median annual salary for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Iowa is $54,260, or about $26 an hour. That is 14% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $38,790 at the 10th percentile to $79,660 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.2K people work as clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$38,790

25th$43,210

Median$54,260

75th$65,810

90th$79,660

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $26.09
Daily: $209
Weekly: $1,043
Bi-weekly: $2,087
Monthly: $4,522
Annual: $54,260

$54,260 a year is around the 50th percentile for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicianss in Iowa. The median is $54,260.

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.60	$38,790
25th percentile	$20.80	$43,210
Median	$26.10	$54,260
75th percentile	$31.60	$65,810
90th percentile	$38.30	$79,660
Average (mean)	$27.70	$57,530
Employment	3,240 people

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Cedar Rapids, IA	$62,560	270
Omaha, NE-IA	$59,420	920
Ames, IA	$56,380	110
Dubuque, IA	$55,680	100
Iowa City, IA	$52,140	420
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$50,240	700
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$47,800	200
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$47,770	400
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$47,360	200

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