Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Lead
Occupation profile for Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Lead covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $142,438.
- FY2026 certified median
- $142,438
- Total filings
- 6
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $137,935–$143,265
- Top employer
- Delano Regional Medical Center
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2 | $107,910 | $107,910 | $107,910 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 4 | $142,438 | $137,935 | $143,265 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Delano Regional Medical Center2 filings
- Imperial Valley Healthcare District2 filings
- Sutter Bay Hospitals2 filings
Top cities
- Brawley2 filings
- Oakland2 filings
- Bakersfield1 filings
- Delano1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Bakersfield-Delano, CAArea 12540 | 29-2011 | $48,610 | $58,115 | $67,600 | $77,106 |
| 2026-27 | El Centro, CAArea 20940 | 29-2011 | $45,781 | $53,581 | $61,402 | $69,202 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 29-2011 | $59,758 | $73,882 | $87,984 | $102,107 |