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Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Occupation · SOC 2018 29-2012 · United States

SOC 2018 code
29-2012
Share of U.S. applications
0.01%
Applications on record
722
FY2025
40
Median offered wage
$63,658
Certified (last three years)
97.3%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$63,658certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (SOC 29-2012). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

4895FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
4895FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20086
FY200936
FY201095
FY201170
FY201251
FY201344
FY201436
FY201525
FY201627
FY201717
FY201814
FY201923
FY202010
FY202138
FY202239
FY202356
FY202446
FY202540
FY2026*49
Fiscal yearCW-1LCAPERM
FY2026*02128
FY202502416
FY20247381
FY202314384
FY202211253
FY20212324
FY2020640
FY20190221
FY20180122
FY20170125
FY20160216
FY20150232
FY20140342
FY20130440
FY20120492
FY20110655
FY20100869
FY20090342
FY2008006
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Ridgecrest Regional Hospital25
  2. University Medical Center, Inc.20
  3. Oklahoma Blood Institute14
  4. Dana-farber Cancer Institute10
  5. New York University School of Medicine10
  6. Licking Memorial Health Systems10
  7. O'Grady Peyton International8
  8. Mayo Clinic8
  9. Baylor College of Medicine8
  10. Virginia Commonwealth University8
  11. Eastern Virginia Medical School7
  12. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians: applications by worksite state

1+3+5+11+26+
1+3+5+11+26+
Data table
StateApplications
CA73
NY65
TX51
FL46
MP41
IL35
OH31
OK30
VA29
MA27
NJ26
MD26
TN23
PA21
KY21
NC15
MI11
AZ11
UT11
KS11
ND10
GA10
IN8
WA8
MN8
IA8
AL8
OR7
CT5
CO4
WI4
NE4
MO4
VT4
NV3
NM3
LA3
PR3
WV3
RI2
MT2
HI1
DC1
ID1
WY1
AR1
SC1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ80
  2. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN32
  3. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX30
  4. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH26
  5. Bakersfield-Delano, CA25
  6. Oklahoma City, OK21
  7. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA21
  8. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN20
  9. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV19
  10. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL18
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $63,658; middle half $55,983 to $78,514 · median prevailing wage $52,208 (marker) · 80 applications.

$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I25
  2. Level II26
  3. Level III17
  4. Level IV13
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Medical Technologist119
  2. Clinical Laboratory Scientist24
  3. Laboratory Technician19
  4. Clinical Lab Scientist14
  5. Medical Laboratory Scientist11
  6. Research Associate10
  7. Lab Technician9
  8. Research Technician9
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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