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Entry Level Color Lab Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Entry-Level Laboratory Positions | Launch Your Career in the Sciences Are you passionate about ... age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender ...

QC Lab Technician

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$20 - $25.25/hr

QC Lab Technician This entry level position is predominantly responsible for microbiological ... basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin ...

Lab Aide

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $30.13/hr

This is ideal for an individual who is interested in an entry-level introduction to a research lab ... We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex ...

Lab Aide

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $30.13/hr

This is ideal for an individual who is interested in an entry-level introduction to a research lab ... We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex ...

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How much do entry level color lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level color lab in the United States is $24.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Color Lab vs Entry Level Photo Lab?

AspectEntry Level Color LabEntry Level Photo Lab
CertificationsBasic knowledge of color processing, no formal certification requiredBasic photo processing skills, no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentColor processing facilities, manufacturing settingsPhoto processing labs, retail or commercial settings
Industry UsageUsed in professional color printing and film processingUsed in traditional photo printing and developing

Both roles involve processing photographic materials, but Entry Level Color Lab focuses on color printing and film processing, often in professional or industrial settings. Entry Level Photo Lab typically involves traditional photo development in retail or commercial labs. The main differences lie in the specific processing techniques and industry applications, though both require basic knowledge of photo processing procedures.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Color Lab job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,049 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Entry Level Lab Technician

Minneapolis, MN

Actalent
5 - 10K employees

$25.58/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Entry-Level Laboratory Positions | Launch Your Career in the Sciences

Are you passionate about science and looking for a way to turn your degree into a rewarding career? Whether you've just recently gotten

your degree or looking to gain hands-on industry experience, this is your opportunity to work alongside leading scientists and researchers in laboratory environments that support groundbreaking discoveries and life-changing innovations.

We are actively seeking motivated candidates with degrees in:

  • Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Cellular Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Genetics
  • Microbiology
  • Neuroscience
  • Animal Science
  • Marine Biology
  • Physics
  • Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • Or any related scientific discipline

Why Apply?

These roles are ideal for individuals who want to gain valuable laboratory and industry experience while building a career within biotechnology, medical device, pharmaceutical, clinical research, environmental testing, or healthcare organizations.

Successful candidates may have opportunities to work with industry-leading companies such as:

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Abbott
  • Medtox
  • Eurofins
  • Medtronic
  • Boston Scientific
  • Ecolab
  • Bio-Techne
  • Reprise Biomedical
  • And other innovative scientific and healthcare organizations

If you are interested in further discussing potential job opportunities, feel free to reach out and send your resume to sgesinger@actalentservices.com!

Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding laboratory career with some of the most respected companies in the industry.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.58 - $25.58/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 1, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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About Actalent

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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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