The average salary for a cytogenetic technologist in Washington is around $69,540 per year.
Avg Salary
Cytogenetic technologists earn an average yearly salary of $69,540.
Wages typically start from $46,880 and go up to $94,100.
6% below national average Updated in 2016
Cytogenetic technologist earnings by seniority
Top-level cytogenetic technologist earnings begin at:
$45.24 per hour
$94,100 per year
Senior-level cytogenetic technologist earnings begin at:
$38.55 per hour
$80,180 per year
Mid-level cytogenetic technologist earnings begin at:
$33.43 per hour
$69,540 per year
Junior-level cytogenetic technologist earnings begin at:
$27.92 per hour
$58,080 per year
Starting level cytogenetic technologist earnings begin at:
$22.54 per hour
$46,880 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Cytogenetic technologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $82,650 |
| Rhode Island | $75,420 |
| Alaska | $75,180 |
| Nevada | $72,800 |
| Massachusetts | $72,390 |
| Connecticut | $71,920 |
| Oregon | $70,260 |
| New Jersey | $69,760 |
| Washington | $69,540 |
| Hawaii | $68,410 |
| New York | $67,770 |
| Vermont | $67,010 |
| District of Columbia | $66,930 |
| Delaware | $66,400 |
| New Hampshire | $66,220 |
| Minnesota | $65,770 |
| Colorado | $65,760 |
| Guam | $65,490 |
| Wyoming | $62,300 |
| Maryland | $61,760 |
| Idaho | $61,710 |
| Montana | $60,920 |
| Tennessee | $60,270 |
| Florida | $59,870 |
| Illinois | $59,840 |
| Ohio | $59,400 |
| Texas | $58,770 |
| Virginia | $58,560 |
| Indiana | $58,450 |
| North Carolina | $58,090 |
| Arizona | $58,050 |
| Georgia | $57,930 |
| Missouri | $57,640 |
| Pennsylvania | $57,530 |
| Michigan | $57,200 |
| Wisconsin | $57,070 |
| Nebraska | $56,560 |
| Kentucky | $56,510 |
| Maine | $56,380 |
| Mississippi | $56,130 |
| West Virginia | $55,830 |
| Oklahoma | $55,790 |
| Iowa | $55,570 |
| Kansas | $55,560 |
| Alabama | $54,820 |
| North Dakota | $54,710 |
| New Mexico | $53,890 |
| Utah | $53,810 |
| Arkansas | $51,480 |
| South Dakota | $51,470 |
| Louisiana | $51,140 |
| South Carolina | $50,860 |
| Puerto Rico | $30,450 |
How do cytogenetic technologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Cytogenetic technologists earn about the same as related careers in Washington. On average, they make less than speech language pathologists but more than respiratory therapists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Speech language pathologist salary | $73K |
| Nurse educator salary | $65K |
| Orthotist and prosthetist salary | $65K |
| Clinical psychologist salary | $66K |
| Counseling psychologist salary | $66K |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologist salary | $70K |
| Cytogenetic technologist salary | $70K |
| Histotechnologist salary | $70K |
| Radiologic technologist salary | $67K |
| Respiratory therapist salary | $69K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)