SOC 29-2010 · Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Salary in Bremerton, WA

The average salary for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Bremerton, Washington is $72,600 a year ($34.90 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,890: half of the 80 people in this job in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($67,350).

$72,600average per year

$34.90 / hourMedian $59,890Take-home ≈ $59,904

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  • $100K75th
  • $116K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
+8%vs U.S. average
#4 of 9Washington metros
106cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay range in Bremerton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $115,580 or more. The middle half of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Bremerton earn between $50,410 and $100,030.

  • $47K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $60KMedian
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  • $116K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$72,600$6,050$34.90
Median$59,890$4,991$28.79
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,410$4,201$24.24
Experienced (75th percentile)$100,030$8,336$48.09

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

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians pay in Bremerton vs. Washington and the U.S.

Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Bremerton earn 5% less than the Washington average ($76,370) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($67,350). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $62,930.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bremerton$72,600$59,890$47,100$115,58080
Washington$76,370$72,760$46,780$112,0207,430
United States$67,350$62,930$38,910$100,990332,940

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Bremerton

On the average salary of $72,600, a single filer in Bremerton takes home about $59,904 a year, or $4,992 a month and $2,304 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

Prices in the Bremerton area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.6), so the average $72,600 buys what about $68,745 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Bremerton ($63,200). A typical home costs $586,380, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in other Washington cities

Bremerton ranks 4th of 9 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($80,560).

All Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salaries in Washington

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 Bremerton: questions

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

$34.90 an hour on average, and $28.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,410, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $59,904 a year ($4,992 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,600. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($67,350).

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 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA (14740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).

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