What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Cytogenetics Director?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Cytogenetics Director jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Medina, WA (32.0% above average), followed by Enfield, NH and Nome, AK. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Medina, WA $168,305 $14,025 $3,236 $80.92 Enfield, NH $167,528 $13,960 $3,221 $80.54 Nome, AK $158,217 $13,184 $3,042 $76.07 Mission Viejo, CA $157,790 $13,149 $3,034 $75.86 Berkeley, CA $156,169 $13,014 $3,003 $75.08 Berlin Corners, VT $155,885 $12,990 $2,997 $74.94 Downey, CA $154,663 $12,888 $2,974 $74.36 Aspen, CO $154,164 $12,847 $2,964 $74.12 Sitka, AK $153,649 $12,804 $2,954 $73.87 Holdrege, NE $152,780 $12,731 $2,938 $73.45

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Cytogenetics Director Salary

Q: How much does a Cytogenetics Director make?

The average annual pay for a cytogenetics director in the United States is $127,543 a year — that works out to approximately $61.32 an hour. The middle 80% of Cytogenetics Directors earn between $71,000 (10th percentile) and $196,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Cytogenetics Director Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Cytogenetics Director in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Clinical Laboratory Technologist at $30,214 (23.7%) above Cytogenetics Director. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Clinical Laboratory Technologist $97,329 $8,110 $1,871 $46.79 Lead Medical Technologist $87,834 $7,319 $1,689 $42.23 Laboratory Supervisor $85,306 $7,108 $1,640 $41.01 Medical Technologist Supervisor $73,307 $6,108 $1,409 $35.24 Mobile Lab Technician $52,516 $4,376 $1,009 $25.25

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Cytogenetics Director Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$127,543

Columbus

Ohio

$123,194

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How much does a Cytogenetics Director make?

As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Cytogenetics Director in the United States is $127,543 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $61.32 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,452/week or $10,628/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $239,500 and as low as $43,500, the majority of Cytogenetics Director salaries currently range between $88,000 (25th percentile) to $150,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $196,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Cytogenetics Director varies greatly (by as much as 62500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Cytogenetics Director in your area makes on average $123,194 per year, or $4,349 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $127,543. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Cytogenetics Director salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Cytogenetics Director jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Cytogenetics Director Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Cytogenetics Director job is above the national average. Topping the list is Medina, WA, , with Enfield, NH, and Nome, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Nome, AK, beats the national average by $30,674 (24.0%), and Medina, WA, furthers that trend with another $40,762 (32.0%) above the $127,543 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Cytogenetics Director appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 9% between Medina, WA, and Holdrege, NE, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Cytogenetics Director role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Medina, WA	$168,305	$14,025	$3,236	$80.92
Enfield, NH	$167,528	$13,960	$3,221	$80.54
Nome, AK	$158,217	$13,184	$3,042	$76.07
Mission Viejo, CA	$157,790	$13,149	$3,034	$75.86
Berkeley, CA	$156,169	$13,014	$3,003	$75.08
Berlin Corners, VT	$155,885	$12,990	$2,997	$74.94
Downey, CA	$154,663	$12,888	$2,974	$74.36
Aspen, CO	$154,164	$12,847	$2,964	$74.12
Sitka, AK	$153,649	$12,804	$2,954	$73.87
Holdrege, NE	$152,780	$12,731	$2,938	$73.45

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Cytogenetics Director Jobs in the U.S.

Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Cytogenetics Director job category, we found that Clinical Laboratory Technologist jobs have average salaries similar than Cytogenetics Director jobs.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Clinical Laboratory Technologist	$97,329	$8,110	$1,871	$46.79
Lead Medical Technologist	$87,834	$7,319	$1,689	$42.23
Laboratory Supervisor	$85,306	$7,108	$1,640	$41.01
Medical Technologist Supervisor	$73,307	$6,108	$1,409	$35.24
Mobile Lab Technician	$52,516	$4,376	$1,009	$25.25

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