Lead Medical Technologist Salary in the United States

Lead Medical Technologist Salary

How much does a Lead Medical Technologist make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Medical Technologist in the United States is $98,514. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $81,097 to a high of $117,128, with most professionals earning between $89,397 and $108,257.

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Lead Medical Technologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $81,097 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $89,397 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $98,514 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $108,257 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $117,128 US March 01, 2025
25% $89,397 10% $81,097 90% $117,128 75% $108,257 $98,514 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Lead Medical Technologist ?

A Medical Technologist (also known as Medical laboratory scientist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Technologist) is an allied health professional that analyzes and tests body fluids and tissues. This includes blood, urine, CSF, synovial fluid, all types of tissue samples, and almost any type of sample removed from a patient for testing. They are responsible for operating and maintaining complex analyzers that are used in a laboratory and ensuring the laboratory results of each patient are accurate and timely. A medical technologist typically holds a bachelor's degree and ha...

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    Lead Medical Technologist


    Bachelor's Degree

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    Chief Medical Technologist

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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108257
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Medical Technologist in the United States. The base salary for Lead Medical Technologist ranges from $89,397 to $108,257 with the average base salary of $98,514. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,397 to $108,257 with the average total cash compensation of $98,514.

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