Laboratory Assistant
Authorized salary ranges
| Range | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| A | $3,383 to $4,230 | $40,596 to $50,760 |
| B | $3,635 to $4,545 | $43,620 to $54,540 |
Representation
Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 represents Bargaining Unit R11, Engineering and Scientific Technicians.
Where these jobs are
33 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.
| Department | Employees |
|---|---|
| Hospitals, Department of State | 25 |
| Department of Developmental Services | 4 |
| Public Health, California Department of | 3 |
| Department of Food & Agriculture | 1 |
Against the market
The BLS median wage for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians across all California employers was $45,420 a year in 2016. This classification is authorized from $40,596 to $54,540 a year.
Footnotes
- Footnote 21 Class designated as an exception to State Personnel Board Rule 431.
- Footnote P8 Pay differential code 8 — refer to applicable MOU or DPA rule for specific conditions.