Laboratory Technician

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Median Average:
$69,000
Laboratory Technician in Australia median base salary $69,000/yr. Information is based on 10 Laboratory Technician jobs advertised between May 2023 and May 2024.
How much do Laboratory Technician earn in Australia? The average salary of Laboratory Technician is $69,000 in Australia
$69,000 /yr
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Average $69,000
Range $60K - $70K
Last updated May 10 2024
The average pay range for Laboratory Technician is between $60K and $70K. Salaries vary from a low of $40K up to $90K per year. The average number of Laboratory Technician roles advertised per month is 7 in Australia between May 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Laboratory Technician? The most common skills required for a Laboratory Technician are:
Calibration Calibration Calibration Cement Calibration Cement Diagnostic Calibration Diagnostic Cement Analytical Chemistry Art Cement Chromatography Dance Databases Diagnostic Documentation Art Biochemistry Biotechnology Calibration Cement Chemical Analysis Chinese Cutting Dance Databases Diagnostic Documentation
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These skills are most commonly found in Laboratory Technician job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated April 30 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Laboratory & Technical Services roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Laboratory & Technical Services roles. See what salaries they paid for Laboratory & Technical Services in Australia. See how they compare to the average Laboratory & Technical Services salary of $66,311.
Evolve Scientific Recruitment
Melbourne (82%), Brisbane (17%), Sydney (13%)
783

$67K-$85K

($10,113)

$67K-$85K
($10,113)
The University Of Melbourne
Melbourne (100%)
292

$64K-$102K

($16,981)

$64K-$102K
($16,981)
Bureau of Meteorology
Cairns (39%), Melbourne (31%), Hobart (13%), Perth (13%) +1 others
188

$61K-$84K

($7,012)

$61K-$84K
($7,012)
VicTrack
Melbourne (100%)
164

$90K-$116K

($37,105)

$90K-$116K
($37,105)
Construction Sciences
Townsville (57%), Brisbane (43%), Perth (4%)
152

$34K-$62K

(($17,765))

$34K-$62K
(($17,765))
Last Updated April 22 2022
How many years does it take to become a Laboratory Technician?
Most candidates undertake an average of 5 years Science & Technology prior to being appointed as a Laboratory Technician.
Average Science & Technology required to become a Laboratory Technician
Last updated May 12 2024
Most candidates have on average 6 years working experience prior to becoming a Laboratory Technician.
Average Science & Technology required to become a Laboratory Technician
Last updated May 12 2024
Where are Laboratory Technician in Australia sourced from?
Laboratory Technician are sourced from
these companies
ALS
Australian Clinical Labs
Bureau Veritas
Burra Foods
Charles Darwin University
Laboratory Technician are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
TAFE
RMIT University
Deakin University
University of New South Wales
La Trobe University
Last updated May 12 2024