As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Laboratory Analyst in San Jose, CA is $67,531, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,299 weekly, or $5,628 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 San Jose, CA vary widely, spanning from $58,334 to $78,577. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,717) and 75th percentile ($73,313), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,577 per year. This $10,596 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, San Jose Laboratory Analyst often earn 14.4% higher than national averages. However, San Jose currently ranks 1 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 $58,334 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $62,717 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $67,531 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $73,313 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Laboratory Analyst Salary $78,577 San Jose, CA July 01, 2026
25% $62,717 10% $58,334 90% $78,577 75% $73,313 $67,531 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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