SOC 29-2010 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians — Homosassa Springs
Homosassa Springs, FL · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Homosassa Springs, FL is $71,660 per year, 13.9% above the national median of $62,930.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to grow more slowly than average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +1.7%
- Openings per year
- 22,600
- Typical entry-level education
- Bachelor's degree
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Homosassa Springs, FL.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
The median wage for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Homosassa Springs, FL is $71,660 per year, 13.9% above the national median of $62,930. Pay ranges from under $39,400 at the tenth percentile to more than $78,790 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $44,570 to $76,970.
The area has 110 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 3.1 of every thousand jobs. North Port leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $67,530. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 40th of 174 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,400 | −37.4% |
| 25th | $44,570 | −29.2% |
| Median (50th) | $71,660 | +13.9% |
| 75th | $76,970 | +22.3% |
| 90th | $78,790 | +25.2% |
| Mean | $63,150 | +0.3% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Port | $67,530 | 770 | |
| 2 | Sebastian | $64,580 | 120 | |
| 3 | Cape Coral | $63,560 | 1,090 | |
| 4 | Jacksonville | $63,330 | 1,890 | |
| 5 | Port St. Lucie | $63,210 | 560 | |
| 6 | Tampa | $62,550 | 4,830 | |
| 7 | Miami | $61,970 | 7,570 | |
| 8 | Punta Gorda | $60,570 | 210 | |
| 9 | Palm Bay | $59,930 | 520 | |
| 10 | Crestview | $58,990 | 230 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Homosassa Springs run 6.5% below the national average, so the median of $71,660 goes as far as $76,642 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 21.8% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$71,660as reported by BLSLocal price level
93.5US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$76,642US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $71,660 a year, 13.9% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $39,400 to $78,790 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 110 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is North Port, at $67,530.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Homosassa Springs, FL?
The median annual wage is $71,660, or $34.45 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $62,930, so pay in Homosassa Springs, FL is 13.9% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Homosassa Springs, FL earns more than $78,790 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $39,400 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in North Port, at $67,530 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 110 jobs in this occupation in Homosassa Springs, FL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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