Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salary in Lake Charles, LA
The median clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Lake Charles, LA earns $41,160 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,835 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $30,970
- 25th percentile
- $35,760
- Median percentile
- $41,160
- 75th percentile
- $63,890
- 90th percentile
- $84,720
Based on 110 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
$34,017 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $41,160 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,759 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,149 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,235 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,835 |
| Every two weeks | $1,308 |
Does it go far here?
$47,943Median pay in Lake Charles, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,081 a month, Census ACS).
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