How much does a Med Lab Assistant make in Roanoke, VA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Med Lab Assistant in Roanoke, VA is $49,393. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $38,688 to a high of $61,621, with most professionals earning between $43,790 and $55,793.

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What is a Med Lab Assistant?

A Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for performing various tasks in a medical laboratory setting, including collecting and processing specimens, preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, and performing routine laboratory tests. They may also be responsible for entering data into computer systems, maintaining inventory of supplies, and ensuring that the laboratory is clean and organized. Additionally, they may assist medical technologists and pathologists with more complex laboratory procedures and analyses. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
43790
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49393

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Med Lab Assistant in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Med Lab Assistant in Roanoke, VA. The base salary for Med Lab Assistant ranges from $43,790 to $55,793 with the average base salary of $49,393. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,843 to $55,883 with the average total cash compensation of $49,482.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $49,393 $43,790 - $55,793
Bonus $89 $54 - $90
Total Pay $49,482 $43,843 - $55,883
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Lynchburg, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,467 - $55,383 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,790 - $54,519 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,291 - $57,707 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE High Point, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,562 - $58,052 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,448 - $57,907 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,092 - $57,453 COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Med Lab Scientist LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $111,492 MAXIMUM SALARY $136,978
JOB TITLE Med Lab Tech LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $41,602 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,534
JOB TITLE Med Lab Technician LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $41,602 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,534
JOB TITLE Med Assistant LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $39,475 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,697
JOB TITLE Medical Assistant Internal Med LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $39,475 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,697
JOB TITLE Advanced Med Support Assistant LOCATION Roanoke, VA MINIMUM SALARY $39,475 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,697
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About Roanoke, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is la....More

Roanoke, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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