Medical Technologist salary by state and agency

How median pay for full-time federal employees in the Medical Technologist series (series 0644) differs by where they work and who employs them. Nationally the median is $113,942. Full medical technologist salary profile →

Highest state median

$144,363

California

Lowest state median

$94,806

North Dakota

Agency spread

$9,203

highest vs. lowest agency median

National median

$113,942

5,161 full-time employees

State differences come largely from locality pay, which raises federal salaries in high-cost labor markets, and from differences in the grade mix of the jobs located there. Agency differences often reflect different pay plans and grade structures. Only states and agencies with at least 30 full-time employees with published pay are listed.

By state, highest to lowest median

Medical Technologist median pay by state
State	Employees	Median pay	Middle 50%
California	331	$144,363	$132,633–$162,410
District of Columbia	57	$144,213	$130,936–$158,170
Utah	46	$130,370	$115,790–$135,628
Montana	42	$129,381	$122,012–$140,873
New Mexico	89	$129,381	$115,637–$140,165
Massachusetts	80	$128,766	$107,881–$133,471
Arizona	165	$127,999	$112,142–$140,388
Connecticut	62	$127,762	$113,475–$148,088
Oregon	88	$127,720	$117,369–$136,536
Nevada	51	$126,156	$115,684–$137,634
Kansas	54	$125,742	$107,731–$133,786
New York	237	$124,636	$108,937–$140,991
Tennessee	153	$122,998	$102,931–$137,066
Ohio	163	$122,469	$109,294–$138,445
Colorado	70	$121,278	$108,552–$133,392
Nebraska	42	$120,761	$109,920–$128,654
Washington	79	$117,132	$107,712–$129,199
Iowa	66	$115,516	$106,326–$136,087
Michigan	144	$115,003	$107,814–$133,262
Maryland	217	$113,877	$103,505–$133,142
Missouri	151	$112,050	$97,565–$126,158
South Dakota	56	$111,264	$99,648–$127,882
Georgia	114	$110,988	$101,564–$128,126
Virginia	144	$109,780	$93,543–$120,406
Illinois	191	$109,770	$96,596–$124,408
Minnesota	116	$109,212	$98,991–$121,534
Pennsylvania	182	$108,824	$99,542–$123,686
Oklahoma	101	$108,456	$96,834–$129,236
Florida	380	$107,393	$98,274–$120,934
Arkansas	94	$106,050	$99,900–$120,710
Texas	429	$105,866	$92,145–$118,357
Indiana	86	$105,289	$96,262–$117,324
South Carolina	75	$102,670	$93,990–$116,878
West Virginia	67	$102,472	$96,647–$117,097
North Carolina	148	$101,592	$91,994–$117,118
Alabama	74	$100,256	$93,874–$117,723
Louisiana	94	$100,212	$94,316–$113,044
Wisconsin	117	$100,105	$91,566–$113,454
Mississippi	52	$99,313	$93,293–$105,534
Kentucky	83	$98,889	$90,162–$114,381
North Dakota	40	$94,806	$84,211–$114,080

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)

By agency, highest to lowest median

Medical Technologist median pay by agency
Agency	Employees	Median pay	Middle 50%
Department of Health and Human Services	412	$122,899	$110,496–$138,024
Department of Veterans Affairs	4,878	$113,696	$99,712–$131,579

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)