Laboratory Specialist Salary in Allentown, PA

How much does a Laboratory Specialist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Laboratory Specialist in Allentown, PA is $79,013. While Salary.com is seeing that Laboratory Specialist salary in Allentown, PA can go up to $104,272 or down to $55,965, but most earn between $66,948 and $92,234. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Laboratory Specialist in the United States.

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Communicate with management, schedulers, MBA custodians, and operations to coordinate the transfers and ensure all paperwork is complete and accurate.

October 21, 2022

Performs internal audits of laboratory practices and monitors programs and quality metrics to ensure that activities are consistent with regulatory requirements, the Quality Management System and standard operating procedures.

December 09, 2022

Assists other testing personnel in the laboratory with troubleshooting lab procedures, reviews clinical results and Quality Control specimens for acceptability prior to signout, and writes final draft of patient reports for Directors.

January 11, 2023

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January 27, 2023

Develop, implement and manage laboratory related safety programs to meet University and regulatory requirements and address safety related needs in academic and research laboratories, including chemical safety, biological safety, radiation safety and laser safety.

March 03, 2023

Prepares and determines suitability of solutions, reagents and stains, following defined formulas and procedures.

March 11, 2023

Follows established procedures and protocols, utilizes appropriate techniques to perform laboratory tests and/or experiments.

April 01, 2023

Demonstrate sensitivity to and ability to work with the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.

April 18, 2023

Meets regularly with the immediate work group, Manager, and customers being supported.

April 27, 2023

Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, address).

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Laboratory Specialist in Allentown, PA

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66948

92234

79013

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68642

97339

82201

What is the average salary for Laboratory Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Laboratory Specialist in Allentown, PA. The base salary for Laboratory Specialist ranges from $66,948 to $92,234 with the average base salary of $79,013. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,642 to $97,339 with the average total cash compensation of $82,201.

View Average Salary for Laboratory Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$79,013	$66,948 - $92,234
Bonus	$3,189	$1,694 - $5,104
Total Pay	$82,201	$68,642 - $97,339

* 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.

Laboratory Specialist Salary Near Allentown, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,935 - $92,216	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Easton, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,829 - $92,069	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,221 - $99,498	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Reading, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,070 - $91,024	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,135 - $93,868	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,605 - $95,894	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA

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About Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. ...

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