Lab Administrator Salary in Philadelphia, PA

How much does a Lab Administrator make in Philadelphia, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lab Administrator in Philadelphia, PA is $64,098. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $50,405 to a high of $81,048, with most professionals earning between $56,931 and $72,971.

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Manage departmental interaction with other departments to insure timely delivery of new equipment into the lab environment and assist in all outside activities which interact with the lab such as shipping/receiving, asset tracking, procurement processes.

October 26, 2022

Builds and manages peer and management-level business relationship through achievement of results, accountable to schedule, and allocation of resources and meeting customer needs.

October 30, 2022

Monitor ESD procedures adherence by all lab user and establish guidelines for lab conduct and operations.

April 22, 2023

Develops presentations which includes those needed to influence the actions and decisions of others and presents to own work team or large groups with limited assistance of others.

April 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lab Administrator in Philadelphia, PA

Average Base Salary

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56931

72971

64098

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73005

64146

What is the average salary for Lab Administrator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lab Administrator in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Lab Administrator ranges from $56,931 to $72,971 with the average base salary of $64,098. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,956 to $73,005 with the average total cash compensation of $64,146.

View Average Salary for Lab Administrator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,098	$56,931 - $72,971
Bonus	$48	$26 - $35
Total Pay	$64,146	$56,956 - $73,005

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lab Administrator Salary Near Philadelphia, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Camden, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,931 - $72,971	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA 0%
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,825 - $71,553	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,826 - $75,400	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Trenton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,006 - $75,630	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Wilmington, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,934 - $71,693	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,934 - $71,693	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017[update]. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, wit...

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