As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Lead Medical Technologist in Arkansas is $89,253, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,716 weekly, or $7,438 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Lead Medical Technologist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Lead Medical Technologist in Arkansas vary widely, spanning from $77,080 to $104,592. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,881) and 75th percentile ($97,282), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,592 per year. This $14,401 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hematology, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arkansas Lead Medical Technologist often earn 9.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 43 companies. However, Arkansas currently ranks 49 nationwide for Lead Medical Technologist 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
Lead Medical Technologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $77,080 AR September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $82,881 AR September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $89,253 AR September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $97,282 AR September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $104,592 AR September 01, 2026
25% $82,881 10% $77,080 90% $104,592 75% $97,282 $89,253 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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Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $85,585 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $86,172 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $87,612 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $85,027 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $85,573 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $85,191 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $85,185 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $85,629 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $85,672 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $85,279 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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    Lead Medical Technologist


    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Chief Medical Technologist

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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