Healthcare North Dakota (ND) Rank #38 of 50

Medical Laboratory Technician Salary in North Dakota

The median medical laboratory technician salary in North Dakota is $52,020 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $57,800.

Median Salary
$52,020
vs National
$-5,780
State Rank
#38 of 50
Cost of Living
90%

Medical Laboratory Technician Salary in North Dakota by Experience

In North Dakota, an entry-level medical laboratory technician earns around $36,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $73,800 per year. The cost of living index in North Dakota is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$36,000
$-4,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$52,200
$-5,800 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$73,800
$-8,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in North Dakota

Percentile ND Salary
10th Percentile $34,200
25th Percentile $41,400
Median (50th) $52,020
75th Percentile $64,800
90th Percentile $76,500

Medical Laboratory Technician Salary by City in North Dakota

The largest employment areas for medical laboratory technicians in North Dakota include Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, and Minot. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Medical Laboratory Technician in North Dakota

Education

Most medical laboratory technician positions require a associate's degree. North Dakota has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Lab TechniquesHematologyMicrobiologyQuality ControlEquipment OperationData Entry

Job Outlook in North Dakota

Nationally, medical laboratory technician employment is projected to grow 7% over the next decade (faster than average). North Dakota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.