What are the main factors that influence a Histology Technologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Histology Technologist?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Histology Technologist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Histology Technologist's salary?

A Histology Technologist's salary grows with experience: starting around $75,996 for beginners, reaching about $78,645 at mid-level, and approach $81,603 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Histology Technologist?

Histology Technologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Histology Technologist roles are District of Columbia $85,337, California $85,014, Massachusetts $83,881. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Histology Technologist roles make?

Salaries for Histology Technologist level roles vary by specialization: Histology Lab Manager: $118,875; Histology Manager: $72,107; Histology/Histologic Technician: $71,300; Histology Technician: $71,235; Histology Aide: $71,144.

Histology Technologist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Histology Technologist make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Histology Technologist in Delaware is $78,054 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Histology Technologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,199
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,788 to $85,981
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,084

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Histology Technologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,981	$7,165	$1,653	$41
Average	$78,054	$6,504	$1,501	$38
25th Percentile	$71,788	$5,982	$1,381	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Histology Technologist Salaries

A Histology Technologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Histology Technologist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Histology Technologist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,996
Early Career (1-2 years): $76,464
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $78,645
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,012
Expert (over 8 years): $81,603

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Histology Technologist	$75,996
Intermediate Level Histology Technologist	$76,464
Senior Level Histology Technologist	$78,645
Specialist Level Histology Technologist	$81,012
Expert Level Histology Technologist	$81,603

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How Do Histology Technologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Histology Technologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $85,337.
California: $85,014.
Massachusetts: $83,881.

District of Columbia $85,337 California $85,014 Massachusetts $83,881 Washington $83,572 New Jersey $83,542 Alaska $83,434 Connecticut $82,370 New York $81,938

Hawaii $80,559 Rhode Island $79,911 Maryland $79,472 Minnesota $78,871 Colorado $78,640 Illinois $78,563 Oregon $78,270 Delaware $78,054

New Hampshire $77,918 Virginia $77,615 Pennsylvania $76,728 Nevada $76,281 North Dakota $76,135 Michigan $75,903 Wisconsin $75,819 Vermont $75,649

Texas $75,179 Maine $75,148 Arizona $75,102 Ohio $75,048 Georgia $74,339 Indiana $73,984 Wyoming $73,915 Utah $73,807

Iowa $73,761 Kansas $73,391 Louisiana $73,283 North Carolina $73,244 Missouri $73,229 Florida $72,928 Montana $72,767 Nebraska $72,612

Kentucky $72,528 South Carolina $72,219 Tennessee $72,027 Idaho $71,950 New Mexico $71,387 Oklahoma $71,264 Alabama $70,809 South Dakota $70,046

Arkansas $69,630 West Virginia $69,406 Mississippi $68,735

Top Paying Cities for Histology Technologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $77,702
Little Creek: $78,271
Magnolia: $78,159

Lincoln, DE $77,702 Little Creek, DE $78,271 Magnolia, DE $78,159 Milford, DE $77,900 Marydel, DE $78,028 Millsboro, DE $77,376 Millville, DE $77,496 Milton, DE $77,630

Nassau, DE $77,686 Ocean View, DE $77,483 Rehoboth Beach, DE $77,631 Seaford, DE $77,675 Selbyville, DE $77,354 Smyrna, DE $78,325 Viola, DE $77,964 Woodside, DE $78,174

Bear, DE $77,994 Newark, DE $77,964 Claymont, DE $78,124 Delaware City, DE $78,042 Hockessin, DE $77,958 Kirkwood, DE $78,028 Middletown, DE $78,058 Montchanin, DE $77,975

New Castle, DE $77,987 Odessa, DE $78,096 Port Penn, DE $78,149 Rockland, DE $77,983 Saint Georges, DE $78,033 Townsend, DE $78,153 Winterthur, DE $77,992 Lewes, DE $77,660

Wilmington, DE $77,961 Dover, DE $78,271 Dover Afb, DE $77,859 Bethany Beach, DE $77,401 Bethel, DE $77,481 Bridgeville, DE $77,664 Camden Wyoming, DE $78,051 Cheswold, DE $78,246

Clayton, DE $78,248 Dagsboro, DE $77,347 Delmar, DE $77,223 Ellendale, DE $77,457 Felton, DE $77,894 Fenwick Island, DE $77,364 Frankford, DE $77,229 Frederica, DE $77,971

Georgetown, DE $77,318 Greenwood, DE $77,676 Harbeson, DE $77,400 Harrington, DE $77,795 Hartly, DE $78,037 Houston, DE $77,684 Kenton, DE $78,252 Laurel, DE $77,272

Yorklyn, DE $77,981

Histology Technologist Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Histology Technologist salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $82,899. While startup companies pay approximate $70,607.

Histology Technologist Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$70,607
Growth Stage	51~500	$74,543
Established	501~5000	$80,193
Enterprise	5000+	$82,899

Histology Technologist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Histology Technologist roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Histology Technologist positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Histology Technologist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Histology Technologist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$93,665	$45.0	20%

Histology Technologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Histology Technologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$71,788

Average $78,054/year

$85,981

$5,982

Average $6,504/month

$7,165

$1,381

Average $1,501/week

$1,653

$35

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,981	$7,165	$1,653	$41
Average	$78,054	$6,504	$1,501	$38
25th Percentile	$71,788	$5,982	$1,381	$35

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