Lead Histotechnologist Salary in Orlando, FL

How much does a Lead Histotechnologist make in Orlando, FL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Histotechnologist in Orlando, FL is $66,228. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,936 to $73,927, with most professionals earning between $52,297 and $80,937.

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What is a Lead Histotechnologist?

A Lead Histotechnologist is responsible for overseeing the histology laboratory and ensuring that all histotechnologists are performing their duties accurately and efficiently. They are in charge of training and supervising staff, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards. Additionally, they may be responsible for developing and implementing new laboratory procedures, as well as troubleshooting any technical issues that may arise. The Lead Histotechnologist plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the histology laboratory.

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What does a Lead Histotechnologist do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Histotechnologist

Develop and implement new histology techniques and protocols to improve laboratory efficiency and quality of results.

September 12, 2023

Perform complex histology procedures, such as tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and immunohistochemistry.

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Maintain and troubleshoot histology equipment, including microtomes, tissue processors, and staining machines.

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Oversee and coordinate the daily operations of the histology laboratory, including scheduling, workflow management, and quality control.

October 09, 2023

Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives, including proficiency testing and accreditation requirements.

October 10, 2023

Stay current with advances in histology technology and best practices through continuing education and professional development.

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Ensure compliance with laboratory safety regulations and protocols, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

October 26, 2023

Monitor inventory levels of histology supplies and reagents, and place orders as needed.

November 21, 2023

Collaborate with pathologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely processing of tissue samples for diagnosis and research.

November 28, 2023

Train and mentor histotechnologists and other laboratory staff on histology techniques, procedures, and equipment.

November 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Histotechnologist in Orlando, FL

Average Base Salary

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66228

Average Total Cash Compensation

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66279

What is the average salary for Lead Histotechnologist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Histotechnologist in Orlando, FL. The base salary for Lead Histotechnologist ranges from $58,936 to $73,927 with the average base salary of $66,228. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,987 to $74,017 with the average total cash compensation of $66,279.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$66,228	$58,936 - $73,927
Bonus	$51	$51 - $90
Total Pay	$66,279	$58,987 - $74,017

* 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.

Lead Histotechnologist Salary Near Orlando, FL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Orlando, FL
CITY, STATE Daytona Beach, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,389 - $70,732	COMPARE TO Orlando, FL
CITY, STATE Melbourne, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,807 - $71,257	COMPARE TO Orlando, FL
CITY, STATE Palm Bay, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,807 - $71,257	COMPARE TO Orlando, FL
CITY, STATE Spring Hill, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,649 - $73,567	COMPARE TO Orlando, FL
CITY, STATE Brandon, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,173 - $74,225	COMPARE TO Orlando, FL
CITY, STATE Tampa, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,173 - $74,225	COMPARE TO Orlando, FL

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About Orlando, Florida

Orlando (/ɔːrˈlændoʊ/) is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Orange County. Located in Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,509,831, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures released in July 2017. These figures make it the 23rd-largest metropolitan area in the United States, the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States, and the third-largest metropolitan area in Florida. As of 2015, Orlando had an estimated city-proper population of 280,257, making it the 73rd-largest city in the United State...

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