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

As of Jun 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level lab assistant in Edmonds, WA is $22.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $25.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Lab Assistant job?

An Entry Level Lab Assistant supports scientists and researchers by performing basic laboratory tasks, such as preparing samples, organizing lab equipment, and recording data. They follow strict safety protocols and ensure the lab stays clean and organized. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in science who want hands-on experience in a laboratory setting. Depending on the workplace, lab assistants may work in medical, research, or industrial labs. It is a great starting position for those looking to advance in the scientific field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Lab Assistant position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Entry Level Lab Assistant, you need basic laboratory skills, familiarity with safety protocols, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring coursework or experience in biology or chemistry. Experience using laboratory equipment like centrifuges, pipettes, and data entry systems is often valuable. Strong attention to detail, communication, and time management skills help you stand out in the role. These abilities ensure that laboratory procedures are performed accurately, efficiently, and safely, supporting the overall success of scientific projects.

What are some typical daily tasks for an Entry Level Lab Assistant?

Entry Level Lab Assistants typically handle tasks such as preparing and labeling samples, maintaining laboratory equipment, recording data, and helping maintain a clean and organized workspace. You may also assist senior lab staff with routine experiments and monitor inventory of supplies. The role often involves following strict safety procedures and ensuring all activities comply with laboratory standards. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to lab techniques and a collaborative team environment, making it an excellent starting point for those interested in scientific careers.
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Entry Level Software Engineer

Entry Level Software Engineer

SynergisticIT

Seattle, WA

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Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Market Challenges and Opportunities

The job market is challenging due to more than 150,000 tech layoffs in 2022 and in 2023 more than 240,000 layoffs so almost 390,000 tech employees have been laid off since 2022 and it's still going on. The effect of this has led hundreds of thousands of laid off tech employees competing with existing jobseekers. Entry level job seekers struggle to get responses to their applications, are getting ghosted after interviews. In such a scenario the job seekers need to differentiate themselves by ensuring to obtain exceptional skills and technologies to be hired by clients as it's an employer's market presently and they have a lot of hiring choices. For more than 12+ years Synergisticit has helped jobseekers differentiate themselves by providing candidates the requisite skills and experience to outperform at interviews and clients. Here at SynergisticIT we just don't focus on getting you a job we make careers. All positions are open for all visas and US citizens we are matchmakers we provide clients with candidates who can perform from day 1 of starting work. In this challenging economy every client wants to save $$$'s and they want the best value for their money. Jobseekers need to self-evaluate if they have the requisite skills to meet client requirements and needs as clients now post covid can also hire remote workers which increases even more competition for jobseekers. We at Synergisticit understand the problem of the mismatch between employer's requirements and employee skills and that's why since 2010 we have helped 1000's of candidates get jobs at technology clients like apple, google, Paypal, western union, client, visa, walmart lab s etc to name a few. We have an excellent reputation with the clients.

Currently, we are looking for entry-level software programmers, Java full stack developers, Python/Java developers, data analysts/data scientists, machine learning engineers for full time positions with clients.

Who should apply? Recent computer science/engineering/mathematics/statistics or science graduates or people looking to switch careers or who have had gaps in employment and looking to make their careers in IT industry we assist in filing for STEM extension and also for H1b and green card filing to candidates we also offer optionally skill and technology enhancement programs for candidates who are either missing skills or are lacking industry/client experience with projects and skills. Candidates having difficulty in finding jobs or cracking interviews or who wants to improve their skill portfolio. If they are qualified with enough skills and have hands on project work at clients then they should be good to be submitted to clients. Shortlisting and selection is totally based on clients discretion not ours.

We regularly interact with the top tech companies to give our candidates a competitive advantage.

Required Skills for Java/Full Stack/Software Programmer
  • Bachelors degree or masters degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information systems, IT
  • Highly motivated, self-learner, and technically inquisitive
  • Experience in programming language Java and understanding of the software development life cycle
  • Project work on the skills
  • Knowledge of core Java, javascript, C++ or software programming
  • Spring boot, microservices, docker, jenkins and REST API's experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Required Skills for Data Science/Machine Learning Positions
  • Bachelors degree or masters degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information systems, IT
  • Project work on the technologies needed
  • Highly motivated, self-learner, and technically inquisitive
  • Experience in programming language Java and understanding of the software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of statistics, SAS, python, computer vision, data visualization tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred skills: NLP, text mining, Tableau, PowerBI, SAS, Tensorflow if you get emails from our skill enhancement team please email them or ask them to take you off their distribution list and make you unavailable as they share the same database with the client servicing team who only connect with candidates who are matching client requirements. No phone calls please. Shortlisted candidates would be reached out. No third party or agency candidates or c2c candidates