Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.

WAGES FOR MEDICAL & CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS
1995-97





Areas for which
Data are Available
  Year   Entry Level:
No Experience
Experienced:
New to Firm
Experienced:
3 Years with Firm
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)





Madera  1997 $15.00-16.70 ($15.20) $16.50-19.10 ($17.00) $18.00-20.00 ($18.50)
Monterey
      Union  1995 $18.00-18.10 ($18.10) $19.10-21.00 ($20.10) $20.20-23.00 ($21.60)
      Non-Union  1995 $10.00-19.10 ($16.00) $10.00-25.30 ($18.00) $10.00-28.20 ($20.00)
Orange  1996 $7.20-18.20 ($13.00) $7.00-25.00 ($18.00) $9.00-28.70 ($20.00)
Sacramento & Yolo  1996 $8.00-20.10 ($15.00) $8.60-32.00 ($16.00) $9.00-40.00 ($18.50)
San Diego  1996 $8.80-15.10 ($13.00) $10.00-18.20 ($15.30) $12.00-22.00 ($18.00)
San Francisco  1997 $10.00-12.00 ($11.00) $11.00-15.00 ($12.20) $12.00-16.00 ($13.70)
Santa Clara  1995 $16.80-19.30 ($19.00) $15.00-22.00 ($19.60) $18.00-25.00 ($22.90)
Solano  1996 $7.70-16.00 ($16.00) $7.70-23.00 ($16.90) $8.00-28.00 ($18.40)
Stanislaus
      Union  1996 $10.30-10.30 ($10.30) $13.20-13.20 ($13.20) $14.30-14.30 ($14.30)
      Non-Union  1996 $5.50-18.00 ($14.80) $7.50-19.00 ($16.70) $8.70-20.70 ($17.60)





  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


WAGES FOR MEDICAL & CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS
1996





Metropolitan Areas (Counties)
for which Data are Available
  Average     Median *   Midrange **




Bakersfield (Kern) $19.16 $19.24 $17.29-21.72
Fresno (Fresno) $21.31 $21.13 $16.65-28.67
Los Angeles-Long Beach
(Los Angeles)
$25.12 $24.69 $21.02-34.13
Oakland (Alameda & Contra Costa) $24.48 $23.98 $20.22-33.41
Orange County $23.41 $22.56 $20.37-27.98
Riverside-San Bernardino
(Riverside & San Bernardino)
$21.45 $20.90 $14.95-29.58
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc
(Santa Barbara)
$20.39 $19.11 $17.37-22.50
Stockton-Lodi (San Joaquin) $23.61 $25.34 $19.10-34.27




  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


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