Supervisory Clinical Lab Scientist
Veterans Health Administration · Indianapolis, IN
The median medical laboratory scientist pay in the Anderson area is $28.10 per hour ($58,440 a year), with the typical range running from $22.60 to $36.70. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Anderson and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Anderson. The free report below lists employers near Anderson and what they pay.
Roles in other cities of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area.
Veterans Health Administration · Indianapolis, IN
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Quest Diagnostics · Anderson, IN
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Get my free pay reportThe metro median is 5% above the Indiana statewide median of $26.64 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.75 per hour. BLS counts about 3,970 clinical laboratory technologists and technicians employed in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area, 3.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.63).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.64 | $38,770 | 37% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.60 | $47,010 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Median | $28.10 | $58,440 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $36.70 | $76,340 | 23% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $40.70 | $84,660 | 37% above U.S. median |
BLS does not publish a separate figure for medical laboratory scientist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2010), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel medical laboratory scientist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Anderson, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of medical laboratory scientists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County Anderson, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension St Vincent Anderson Anderson, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noblesville, IN | 17 mi | $28.10/hr | 75,239 |
| Fishers, IN | 17 mi | $28.10/hr | 103,986 |
| Muncie, IN | 17 mi | $23.71/hr | 65,320 |
| Kokomo, IN | 35 mi | $20.10/hr | 60,093 |
| Columbus, IN | 62 mi | $26.64/hr | 51,970 |
| Lafayette, IN | 65 mi | $22.90/hr | 71,757 |
Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Indiana · Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs nationwide
Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or a related science. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Indiana taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Anderson city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Medical Laboratory Scientists in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area have a median pay of $28.10 per hour, about $58,440 a year. The middle half earn between $22.60 and $36.70 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood ranks 163rd of 317 metro areas for medical laboratory scientist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 184th of 355 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Anderson.
Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or a related science. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
The federal per diem benchmark in Anderson is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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