SOC 29-2010 · Canton-Massillon, OH metro

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Salary in Canton, OH

The average salary for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Canton, Ohio is $60,300 a year ($28.99 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $60,860: half of the 300 people in this job in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($67,488).

$60,300average per year

$28.99 / hourMedian $60,860Take-home ≈ $47,907

  • $35K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $86K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

300people in this job
-11%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 11Ohio metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay range in Canton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $86,120 or more. The middle half of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Canton earn between $43,650 and $78,740.

  • $35K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $86K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,300$5,025$28.99
Median$60,860$5,072$29.26
Entry level (25th percentile)$43,650$3,638$20.99
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,740$6,562$37.86

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Canton

On the average salary of $60,300, a single filer in Canton takes home about $47,907 a year, or $3,992 a month and $1,843 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Canton a good place for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Canton area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $60,300 buys what about $67,445 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Canton ($45,810). A typical home costs $218,776, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in other Ohio cities

Canton ranks 8th of 11 Ohio metro areas for this job; Cleveland pays the most ($68,130).

All Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,190).

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in Canton: questions

How much do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians make an hour in Canton?

$28.99 an hour on average, and $29.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level clinical laboratory technologists and technicians salary in Canton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,650, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the clinical laboratory technologists and technicians take-home pay in Canton?

About $47,907 a year ($3,992 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,300. Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do clinical laboratory technologists and technicians earn more in Canton than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($67,488).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2010; area Canton-Massillon, OH (15940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.86, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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