Clinical Laboratory Scientist Salary in Alaska

How much does a Clinical Laboratory Scientist make in Alaska?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in Alaska is $106,859 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Clinical Laboratory Scientist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,462
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $94,342 to $120,784
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,946

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$120,784	$10,065	$2,323	$58
Average	$106,859	$8,905	$2,055	$51
25th Percentile	$94,342	$7,862	$1,814	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Clinical Laboratory Scientist Salaries

A Clinical Laboratory Scientist'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 Clinical Laboratory Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist'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): $64,411
Early Career (1-2 years): $74,547
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,836
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $114,366
Expert (over 8 years): $170,284

Levels	Salary
Clinical ... Level Clinical Laboratory Scientist	$64,411
Clinical ... Level Clinical Laboratory Scientist	$74,547
Clinical ... Level Clinical Laboratory Scientist	$105,836
Clinical ... Level Clinical Laboratory Scientist	$114,366
Clinical ... Level Clinical Laboratory Scientist	$170,284

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How Do Clinical Laboratory Scientist 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 Clinical Laboratory Scientists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $109,298.
California: $108,883.
Massachusetts: $107,432.

District of Columbia $109,298 California $108,883 Massachusetts $107,432 Washington $107,037 New Jersey $106,998 Alaska $106,859 Connecticut $105,497 New York $104,944

Hawaii $103,177 Rhode Island $102,348 Maryland $101,785 Minnesota $101,015 Colorado $100,719 Illinois $100,621 Oregon $100,245 Delaware $99,969

New Hampshire $99,795 Virginia $99,406 Pennsylvania $98,271 Nevada $97,699 North Dakota $97,511 Michigan $97,215 Wisconsin $97,106 Vermont $96,889

Texas $96,287 Maine $96,248 Arizona $96,188 Ohio $96,119 Georgia $95,211 Indiana $94,757 Wyoming $94,668 Utah $94,530

Iowa $94,471 Kansas $93,997 Louisiana $93,859 North Carolina $93,809 Missouri $93,790 Florida $93,405 Montana $93,197 Nebraska $93,000

Kentucky $92,891 South Carolina $92,496 Tennessee $92,250 Idaho $92,151 New Mexico $91,430 Oklahoma $91,272 Alabama $90,690 South Dakota $89,713

Arkansas $89,179 West Virginia $88,893 Mississippi $88,034

Top Paying Cities for Clinical Laboratory Scientists

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:

Anchorage: $107,926
Jber: $107,924
Indian: $107,400

Anchorage, AK $107,926 Jber, AK $107,924 Indian, AK $107,400 Kongiganak, AK $106,252 Adak, AK $106,072 Atka, AK $106,085 Chignik Lake, AK $106,059 Port Heiden, AK $106,022

Port Lions, AK $106,174 Akiachak, AK $106,232 Akiak, AK $106,275 Akutan, AK $106,184 Alakanuk, AK $106,154 Aleknagik, AK $106,085 Anchor Point, AK $106,128 Aniak, AK $105,814

Anvik, AK $106,090 Bethel, AK $106,252 Chefornak, AK $106,232 Chevak, AK $106,015 Chignik, AK $106,100 Chignik Lagoon, AK $106,074 Chitina, AK $105,779 Chugiak, AK $107,205

Clam Gulch, AK $105,931 Clarks Point, AK $106,101 Cold Bay, AK $106,006 Cooper Landing, AK $106,009 Copper Center, AK $105,903 Cordova, AK $105,969 Crooked Creek, AK $105,974 Dillingham, AK $105,899

Eagle River, AK $107,529 Eek, AK $106,333 Egegik, AK $105,996 Ekwok, AK $106,085 Emmonak, AK $106,126 False Pass, AK $106,171 Marshall, AK $106,243 Gakona, AK $105,904

Girdwood, AK $105,994 Glennallen, AK $105,899 Goodnews Bay, AK $105,983 Grayling, AK $106,142 Saint George Island, AK $106,016 Holy Cross, AK $106,081 Homer, AK $106,107 Hooper Bay, AK $106,266

Hope, AK $107,253 Iliamna, AK $106,085 Kalskag, AK $106,205 Karluk, AK $105,939 Kasigluk, AK $106,198 Kasilof, AK $106,160 Kenai, AK $106,086 King Cove, AK $106,168

King Salmon, AK $105,915 Kipnuk, AK $106,175 Kodiak, AK $106,042 Kotlik, AK $106,276 Kwethluk, AK $106,221 Kwigillingok, AK $106,133 Wasilla, AK $107,676 Larsen Bay, AK $106,016

Levelock, AK $106,059 Lower Kalskag, AK $106,277 Mc Grath, AK $105,808 Manokotak, AK $106,081 Mekoryuk, AK $106,165 Moose Pass, AK $105,880 Mountain Village, AK $106,157 Naknek, AK $106,077

Napakiak, AK $106,216 Nikiski, AK $105,684 New Stuyahok, AK $106,130 Toksook Bay, AK $106,153 Nikolski, AK $105,912 Ninilchik, AK $106,041 Nondalton, AK $105,808 Nunapitchuk, AK $106,225

Old Harbor, AK $106,124 Ouzinkie, AK $106,092 Palmer, AK $106,120 Pedro Bay, AK $105,877 Perryville, AK $106,094 Pilot Point, AK $105,961 Pilot Station, AK $106,307 Platinum, AK $105,989

Big Lake, AK $107,481 Port Alsworth, AK $106,096 Quinhagak, AK $106,281 Red Devil, AK $105,852 Russian Mission, AK $105,952 Saint Marys, AK $106,135 Saint Michael, AK $106,156 Saint Paul Island, AK $106,106

Sand Point, AK $106,046 Scammon Bay, AK $106,373 Seldovia, AK $106,056 Seward, AK $106,016 Shageluk, AK $106,106 Nunam Iqua, AK $106,032 Skwentna, AK $105,749 Sleetmute, AK $105,980

Soldotna, AK $106,208 South Naknek, AK $105,965 Stebbins, AK $106,144 Sterling, AK $106,175 Sutton, AK $105,973 Takotna, AK $106,029 Talkeetna, AK $106,005 Tatitlek, AK $106,119

Togiak, AK $105,989 Tuluksak, AK $106,257 Tuntutuliak, AK $106,282 Tununak, AK $106,085 Tyonek, AK $105,942 Trapper Creek, AK $105,925 Unalakleet, AK $105,934 Unalaska, AK $106,208

Valdez, AK $106,040 Willow, AK $105,961 Yakutat, AK $106,043 Nightmute, AK $106,043 Nikolai, AK $105,771 Dutch Harbor, AK $106,400 Whittier, AK $106,067 Houston, AK $107,231

Fairbanks, AK $106,173 Eielson Afb, AK $108,518 Fort Wainwright, AK $108,518 Clear, AK $105,942 North Pole, AK $108,518 Salcha, AK $108,518 Two Rivers, AK $108,518 Allakaket, AK $106,059

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $106,223 Arctic Village, AK $106,028 Barrow, AK $106,286 Beaver, AK $105,858 Ester, AK $108,518 Bettles Field, AK $105,862 Buckland, AK $106,362 Cantwell, AK $105,833

Central, AK $105,748 Fort Greely, AK $105,923 Chicken, AK $105,809 Circle, AK $105,971 Prudhoe Bay, AK $106,064 Deering, AK $106,177 Delta Junction, AK $105,973 Eagle, AK $105,753

Elim, AK $105,864 Fort Yukon, AK $105,817 Galena, AK $106,162 Gambell, AK $106,206 Healy, AK $105,912 Anderson, AK $106,082 Hughes, AK $106,163 Huslia, AK $106,143

Kaktovik, AK $106,192 Kaltag, AK $106,090 Kiana, AK $106,312 Kivalina, AK $106,288 Kobuk, AK $106,119 Kotzebue, AK $105,969 Koyuk, AK $106,206 Koyukuk, AK $106,137

Denali National Park, AK $105,990 Manley Hot Springs, AK $105,854 Lake Minchumina, AK $105,824 Minto, AK $106,195 Point Lay, AK $106,121 Nenana, AK $105,880 Noatak, AK $106,177 Nome, AK $106,029

Noorvik, AK $106,350 Northway, AK $105,890 Nulato, AK $106,166 Point Hope, AK $106,038 Rampart, AK $106,100 Ruby, AK $105,758 Savoonga, AK $106,252 Selawik, AK $106,216

Shaktoolik, AK $106,272 Shishmaref, AK $105,873 Shungnak, AK $106,173 Stevens Village, AK $106,046 Tanacross, AK $106,013 Tanana, AK $106,165 Teller, AK $106,261 Tok, AK $106,013

Venetie, AK $105,844 Wainwright, AK $106,206 Wales, AK $106,216 White Mountain, AK $106,288 Brevig Mission, AK $106,265 Ambler, AK $106,161 Chalkyitsik, AK $106,085 Nuiqsut, AK $106,203

Atqasuk, AK $106,088 Juneau, AK $108,814 Angoon, AK $105,931 Auke Bay, AK $108,814 Douglas, AK $108,814 Elfin Cove, AK $105,871 Gustavus, AK $106,078 Haines, AK $105,960

Hoonah, AK $107,581 Kake, AK $106,019 Pelican, AK $105,978 Petersburg, AK $105,988 Sitka, AK $106,046 Port Alexander, AK $106,151 Skagway, AK $106,039 Tenakee Springs, AK $105,851

Ketchikan, AK $106,088 Meyers Chuck, AK $105,946 Coffman Cove, AK $106,050 Thorne Bay, AK $106,109 Craig, AK $105,962 Hydaburg, AK $106,047 Hyder, AK $106,054 Klawock, AK $106,128

Metlakatla, AK $106,116 Point Baker, AK $106,110 Ward Cove, AK $106,088 Wrangell, AK $105,972

Clinical Laboratory Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Clinical Laboratory Scientist'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.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$94,342

Average $106,859/year

$120,784

$7,862

Average $8,905/month

$10,065

$1,814

Average $2,055/week

$2,323

$45

Average $51/hour

$58

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$120,784	$10,065	$2,323	$58
Average	$106,859	$8,905	$2,055	$51
25th Percentile	$94,342	$7,862	$1,814	$45

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