How much does a Laboratory Senior Manager make in the United States? The average Laboratory Senior Manager salary in the United States is $143,996 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $126,133 and $165,412. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Laboratory Senior Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Laboratory Senior Manager Salary $109,869 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Laboratory Senior Manager Salary $126,133 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Laboratory Senior Manager Salary $143,996 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Laboratory Senior Manager Salary $165,412 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Laboratory Senior Manager Salary $184,910 US February 26, 2024
25% $126,133 10% $109,869 90% $184,910 75% $165,412 $143,996 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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medical laboratory: Testing and analyzing medical and clinical specimens to help in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

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Acute Care: Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery. In medical terms, care for acute health conditions is the opposite from chronic care, or longer term care. Acute care services are generally delivered by teams of health care professionals from a range of medical and surgical specialties. Acute care may require a stay in a hospital emergency department, ambulatory surgery center, urgent care centre or other short-term stay facility, along with the assistance of diagnostic services, surgery, or follow-up outpatient care in the community. Hospital-based acute inpatient care typically has the goal of discharging patients as soon as they are deemed healthy and stable. Acute care settings include emergency department, intensive care, coronary care, cardiology, neonatal intensive care, and many general areas where the patient could become acutely unwell and require stabilization and transfer to another higher dependency unit for further treatment.

Leadership 0.43%
medical laboratory 0.11%
Acute Care 0.09%
Others 99.37%

Job Description for Laboratory Senior Manager

Laboratory Senior Manager manages the daily activities of the laboratory. Develops laboratory policies and procedures and issues updates as needed. Being a Laboratory Senior Manager plans and designs experiments. Estimates the time and resources needed to complete projects. Additionally, Laboratory Senior Manager orders and inspects materials and equipment and maintains detailed and accurate inventory of lab supplies. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Laboratory Senior Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Laboratory Senior Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Laboratory Senior Manager salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Laboratory Senior Manager, the highest Laboratory Senior Manager salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Laboratory Senior Manager salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Laboratory Senior Manager salary is in Miami, FL, where the Laboratory Senior Manager salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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