SOC 29-2010 · Terre Haute, IN metro

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Salary in Terre Haute, IN

The average salary for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Terre Haute, Indiana is $51,690 a year ($24.85 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,650: half of the 170 people in this job in the Terre Haute, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($67,350).

$51,690average per year

$24.85 / hourMedian $49,650Take-home ≈ $41,178

  • $34K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $64K75th
  • $73K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

170people in this job
-23%vs U.S. average
#8 of 8Indiana metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay range in Terre Haute

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,270 or more. The middle half of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Terre Haute earn between $39,000 and $64,460.

  • $34K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $64K75th
  • $73K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,690$4,308$24.85
Median$49,650$4,138$23.87
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,000$3,250$18.75
Experienced (75th percentile)$64,460$5,372$30.99

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Terre Haute vs. Indiana and the U.S.

Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Terre Haute earn 15% less than the Indiana average ($60,670) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($67,350). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $62,930.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Terre Haute$51,690$49,650$34,430$73,270170
Indiana$60,670$57,080$38,910$87,4707,210
United States$67,350$62,930$38,910$100,990332,940

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Terre Haute

On the average salary of $51,690, a single filer in Terre Haute takes home about $41,178 a year, or $3,432 a month and $1,584 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).

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Is Terre Haute a good place for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Terre Haute area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.8), so the average $51,690 buys what about $58,874 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Terre Haute ($44,870). A typical home costs $167,654, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in other Indiana cities

Terre Haute ranks 8th of 8 Indiana metro areas for this job; Evansville pays the most ($62,240).

All Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salaries in Indiana

Highest-paying cities for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,190).

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in Terre Haute: questions

How much do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians make an hour in Terre Haute?

$24.85 an hour on average, and $23.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level clinical laboratory technologists and technicians salary in Terre Haute?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,000, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the clinical laboratory technologists and technicians take-home pay in Terre Haute?

About $41,178 a year ($3,432 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,690. Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).

Do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians earn more in Terre Haute than elsewhere?

The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($67,350).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2010; area Terre Haute, IN (45460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.19, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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