Molecular Technician Salary in Canton, Ohio

How much does a Molecular Technician make in Canton, OH?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Molecular Technician in Canton, OH is $62,341. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,453 to a high of $80,863, with most professionals earning between $54,548 and $72,037.

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Complete extensive and complex steps requiring sample preparation, pipetting, evaluation of data, and careful and accurate work.

April 04, 2023

Demonstrated expertise in general lab techniques with an expertise in molecular and cellular technologies including, but not limited to, mammalian cell culture, DNA purification methods, plasmid construction, sequencing, in vitro transcription, and PCR genotyping.

October 31, 2022

Order, organize and maintain laboratory supplies and instruments to ensure uninterrupted operation of the laboratory.

March 17, 2023

Performs in-process QC on manufacturing components and products (pH, quantitation by spectrometry, visualization using agarose / polyacrylamide electrophoresis) and accurately documents all results.

March 28, 2023

Assists higher-level technicians in making microanalysis, tepids analysis, enzyme studies, radioactive studies, and chromatographic studies on various types of tissues, secretions, and excretions.

April 02, 2023

Provides operational support for testing activities including reagent preparation, cleaning activities, and equipment maintenance.

May 04, 2023

Maintains a working knowledge of the primers/probes/standards/reagents used for testing and preparing them when needed.

May 05, 2023

Works on routine assignments per written procedures, as well as assignments that are very complex in nature where independent action and a high degree of initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations.

May 16, 2023

Prepare and present written or oral progress reports concerning studies including assembly, organization, and interpretation of data.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Molecular Technician in Canton, OH

Average Base Salary

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54548

72037

62341

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

55737

74695

64030

What is the average salary for Molecular Technician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Molecular Technician in Canton, OH. The base salary for Molecular Technician ranges from $54,548 to $72,037 with the average base salary of $62,341. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,737 to $74,695 with the average total cash compensation of $64,030.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$62,341	$54,548 - $72,037
Bonus	$1,689	$1,188 - $2,659
Total Pay	$64,030	$55,737 - $74,695

* 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.

Molecular Technician Salary Near Canton, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Akron, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,715 - $73,577	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,715 - $73,577	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,653 - $72,174	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,285 - $75,650	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,573 - $74,710	COMPARE TO Canton, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,285 - $75,650	COMPARE TO Canton, OH

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About Canton, Ohio

Canton (/ˈkæntən/) is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States. Canton is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cleveland and 20 miles (32 km) south of Akron in Northeast Ohio. The city lies on the edge of Ohio's extensive Amish country, particularly in Holmes and Wayne counties to the city's west and southwest. Canton is the largest municipality in the Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Stark and Carroll counties. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 73,007, making Canton eighth among Ohio cities in population. F...

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