California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 9 people
How much does a lab manager make in California State Controller's Office?
$166,676typical pay for a lab manager in 2025
$129,492 – $182,654what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 12.8% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where lab managers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Carmel Area Wastewater Agency (Monterey)1 person$129,492
- Last Frontier Health District1 person$153,990
- Southern Inyo Healthcare District1 person$77,723
- Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District1 person$185,871
- Kaweah Delta Health Care District1 person$166,676
- Seneca Hospital District1 person$175,158
- North of the River Sanitary District No. 1 (Kern)1 person$65,272
- Delta Diablo1 person$188,697
- City of Hayward1 person$182,654
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Lab Assistant$20,301 (everyone)
- Lab Manager (this page)$166,676 (everyone)
Highest-paid lab managers, 2025
Common questions
How much does a lab manager make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical lab manager was paid $166,676 in 2025; most earned between $129,492 and $182,654. This counts all 9 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 4.4% of all pay for lab managers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Lab Manager, at any level (for example "Lab Manager"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this