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NextGen Genetics, LLC

Laboratory Tech

San Jose, CA

$27/hr

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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.

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Alhambra, CA • On-site

NEOANALYTICS LABORATORY INC
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$19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Benefits/Perks
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team! As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you will be working in a lab with other technicians running tests and procedures using a variety of equipment, following all lab safety guidelines and procedures, and recording results accurately. You will also perform basic maintenance and calibration on the systems you use every day, stock supplies as needed, and maintain a safe, clean working environment at all times. The ideal candidate has the proper laboratory certification, previous lab experience, and excellent attention to detail.  

Responsibilities 
  • Run a variety of tests and procedures on samples using existing lab equipment
  • Calibrate and maintain all equipment used daily, as needed
  • Maintain excellent records of all results, and provide comprehensive reports on them to the necessary individual 
  • Maintain a clean, sterile work environment
  • Ability to operate various laboratory equipment while ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and vital signs assessment.
Qualifications
  • Current certification 
  • Previous lab experience desired
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Familiarity with lab safety procedures