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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in Cape Girardeau, MO

The median clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL earns $51,900 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,454 a month.

10th percentile
$34,480
25th percentile
$37,960
Median percentile
$51,900
75th percentile
$64,660
90th percentile
$83,280

Based on 190 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$41,442 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,900
Federal income tax−$4,048
Social Security + Medicare−$3,970
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,439
Monthly take-home$3,454
Every two weeks$1,594

Does it go far here?

$60,294Median pay in Cape Girardeau, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.1 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($864 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,640
General and Operations Managers$74,790
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,200
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,100
Office Clerks, General$38,830
Customer Service Representatives$38,190
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,480
Nursing Assistants$36,650

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