As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Laboratory Analyst in Los Angeles, CA is $59,170, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,138 weekly, or $4,931 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Laboratory Analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Laboratory Analyst in Los Angeles, CA vary widely, spanning from $51,118 to $68,844. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,955) and 75th percentile ($64,234), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,844 per year. This $9,279 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Phlebotomy, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Los Angeles Laboratory Analyst often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. However, Los Angeles currently ranks 69 statewide for Laboratory Analyst job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Laboratory Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $51,118 Los Angeles, CA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $54,955 Los Angeles, CA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $59,170 Los Angeles, CA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $64,234 Los Angeles, CA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $68,844 Los Angeles, CA September 01, 2026
25% $54,955 10% $51,118 90% $68,844 75% $64,234 $59,170 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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