Utah · 2025 pay · 52 people
How much does a laboratory technician make in Utah?
$42,006typical pay for a laboratory technician in 2025
$18,729 – $49,053what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 55.1% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where laboratory technicians work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Department of Health and Human Services34 people$34,812
- Department of Agriculture & Food7 people$36,984
- Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake & Sandy2 people$58,613
- Timpanogos Sanitary Sewer District2 people$40,685
- Provo City2 people$59,984
- Central Utah Public Health Department1 person$12,649
- Department of Corrections1 person$59,844
- Central Davis Sewer District1 person$61,751
- Granite School District1 person$12,079
- Cedar City1 person$68,810
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Laboratory Technician I11 people$10,059
- Laboratory Technician II20 people$42,401
- Laboratory Technician III14 people$48,081
- Laboratory Technician7 people$52,135
Highest-paid laboratory technicians, 2025
- 1Laurie Dawn SmithLaboratory Technician · Cedar City$68,810
- 2Shane GunnersonLaboratory Technician · Provo City$67,833
- 3Priscilla HarropLaboratory Technician · Central Davis Sewer District$61,751
- 4Keri MerchantLaboratory Technician II · Department of Corrections$59,844
- 5Christine R PreteLaboratory Technician II · Timpanogos Sanitary Sewer District$59,169
Common questions
How much does a laboratory technician make in Utah?
The typical laboratory technician was paid $42,006 in 2025; most earned between $18,729 and $49,053. This counts all 52 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.9% of all pay for laboratory technicians in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Laboratory Technician, at any level (for example "Laboratory Technician I"). 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