Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay range in Hattiesburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,680 or more. The middle half of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Hattiesburg earn between $40,080 and $60,720.
- $33K10th
- $40K25th
- $51KMedian
- $61K75th
- $73K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,530 | $4,294 | $24.77 |
| Median | $50,640 | $4,220 | $24.35 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,080 | $3,340 | $19.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,720 | $5,060 | $29.19 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Hattiesburg vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Hattiesburg earn 6% less than the Mississippi average ($54,580) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($67,350). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $62,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | $51,530 | $50,640 | $32,970 | $72,680 | 190 |
| Mississippi | $54,580 | $50,640 | $33,760 | $81,200 | 3,070 |
| United States | $67,350 | $62,930 | $38,910 | $100,990 | 332,940 |
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 Hattiesburg
On the average salary of $51,530, a single filer in Hattiesburg takes home about $42,255 a year, or $3,521 a month and $1,625 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Hattiesburg a good place for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hattiesburg area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $51,530 buys what about $58,802 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Hattiesburg ($37,750). A typical home costs $218,044, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in other Mississippi cities
Hattiesburg ranks 3rd of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Jackson pays the most ($58,800).
All Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salaries in Mississippi
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).
- San Jose, CA$97,190
- Kiryas Joel, NY$94,370
- Kingston, NY$94,100
- New York, NY$93,240
- Redding, CA$88,920
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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in Hattiesburg: questions
How much do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians make an hour in Hattiesburg?
$24.78 an hour on average, and $24.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level clinical laboratory technologists and technicians salary in Hattiesburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the clinical laboratory technologists and technicians take-home pay in Hattiesburg?
About $42,255 a year ($3,521 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,530.
Do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians earn more in Hattiesburg 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 Hattiesburg, MS (25620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.43, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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