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29-2010 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians

Occupational Description:
Perform routine or complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2025

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Southeast Minnesota
Minnesota	6,010	168	$36.00/hr	$25.89/hr	$30.82/hr	$36.49/hr	$39.38/hr	$47.57/hr
U S	343,040	3,430	$31.86/hr	$18.54/hr	$22.71/hr	$30.17/hr	$39.01/hr	$47.78/hr

Leading Industries for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Manufacturing	N/A	N/A
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	N/A	N/A
Professional and Business Services	370	$28.62/hr
Education and Health Services	5,380	$36.93/hr
Public Administration	240	$38.31/hr

Other Regional Data for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2022-2032
Southeast Minnesota	N/A	N/A	4.4%
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	N/A	N/A	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	N/A	N/A	N/A
Northeast Balance of State	60	$31.15/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	100	$31.31/hr	N/A
Southeast Balance of State	110	$34.48/hr	N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	140	$29.67/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	180	$33.47/hr	N/A
Central Minnesota	250	$33.23/hr	3.8%
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	250	$24.75/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	270	$33.74/hr	2.2%
Duluth MN-WI MSA	270	$31.83/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	310	$31.18/hr	3.6%
Northwest Balance of State	330	$31.50/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	360	$31.27/hr	3.0%
Fargo ND-MN MSA	510	$29.51/hr	N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	1,980	$32.26/hr	5.3%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	2,070	$32.26/hr	N/A
Minnesota	6,010	$36.49/hr	4.8%