As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Lead Medical Technologist in Texas is $96,326, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,852 weekly, or $8,027 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Lead Medical Technologist in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Lead Medical Technologist in Texas vary widely, spanning from $83,208 to $113,030. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,459) and 75th percentile ($105,070), while top earners (90th percentile) make $113,030 per year. This $15,611 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, Texas Lead Medical Technologist often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 43 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 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 $83,208 TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $89,459 TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $96,326 TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $105,070 TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Lead Medical Technologist Salary $113,030 TX April 01, 2026
25% $89,459 10% $83,208 90% $113,030 75% $105,070 $96,326 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $84,888 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $84,936 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $85,146 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $91,423 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $84,525 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $94,346 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $88,710 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $86,130 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $84,525 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $88,910 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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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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