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Laboratory Technician

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

As such, successful applicants will be required to demonstrate their ability to maintain safe laboratory working conditions and adhere to required PPE and biosafety procedures. Successful applicants ...

Accelevir Diagnostics

Laboratory Technician

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

... working conditions and adhere to required PPE and biosafety procedures. Successful applicants will also be able to demonstrate their ability to follow laboratory SOPs while working within a ...

Mayo Clinic

Technical Specialist - Laboratory

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$33.39 - $50.13/hr

One year of experience actively working in a moderate or high complexity clinical laboratory. Additional Qualifications: * Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Knowledge ...

University of Miami

Manager, Research Laboratory

Miami, FL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

The Manager, Research Laboratory oversees the day-to-day operations of the research laboratory, including maintenance and upkeep and ensuring an efficient and effective laboratory working environment.

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How much do laboratory worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory worker in the United States is $21.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a laboratory worker do?

A laboratory worker performs experiments, tests, and analyses in a lab setting to support scientific research, medical diagnostics, or quality control. They handle laboratory equipment, prepare samples, record data, and follow safety protocols, often requiring attention to detail and knowledge of laboratory procedures. Certification or training in lab techniques and safety standards is typically necessary.

What jobs can you do working in a laboratory worker?

A laboratory worker can perform tasks such as conducting experiments, analyzing samples, preparing specimens, and recording data. They often work with laboratory equipment and may specialize in areas like microbiology, chemistry, or medical testing, requiring attention to safety protocols and sometimes certification or training.

What qualifications do you need to work in a laboratory?

Laboratory workers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with many roles requiring an associate's or bachelor's degree in fields like biology, chemistry, or related sciences. Relevant skills include attention to detail, familiarity with laboratory equipment, and sometimes certifications such as OSHA safety training or specific technical certifications depending on the laboratory environment.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,035 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

FWS Laboratory Worker for Computer Science Program

Frankfort, KY • On-site

Kentucky State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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Job Title: Laboratory Worker for Computer Science Program 

Number of Positions: 2 

Department: School of Mathematics and Computer Science 

Job Location: Hathaway Hall and Shauntee Hall 

Supervisor/Timekeeper: Dr. Clifton Ray Wise 

Supervisor Contact: (502)-597-6698 

Hours per Week (Max 20): 10-20 hrs./week


Duties and Responsibilities: The lab worker will assist faculty and staff with laboratory operations, including preparing materials and equipment for experiments, helping conduct laboratory experiments, collecting and organizing data, assisting with basic data analysis, maintaining accurate records, cleaning and organizing laboratory spaces, ensuring equipment is stored properly, following laboratory safety procedures, and providing general support for research and instructional laboratory activities

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Qualification and Requirements: Computer Science major with an interest in laboratory work, ability to follow safety procedures, attention to detail, and willingness to assist with experiments, analysis, and laboratory maintenance. 




KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.