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Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Lab Associate in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $47,454, Nonprofit & NGO with a median total pay of $43,988, Healthcare with a median total pay of $42,985, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $40,439, and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $34,575.
Frequently asked questions about Lab Associate salaries
The average salary for Lab Associate is $52,554 per year or $25 per hour, with top earners making up to $76,181 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $43,550 (25th percentile) to $64,005 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 416 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Lab Associate employees.
The highest salary for Lab Associate is $64,005 per year, $5,334 per month or $31 per hour.
The lowest salary for Lab Associate is $43,550 per year, $3,629 per month or $21 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Lab Associate ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $47,306 per year (estimate) and goes up to $56,935 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.