Posted October 2026

Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Kentucky

3 Medical Laboratory Scientist roles in Kentucky from 2 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $33.20 per hour. 16 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs by city in Kentucky

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Louisville640,796$30.27/hr$62,970
Lexington329,437$27.31/hr$56,800
Bowling Green79,076$29.61/hr$61,580
Owensboro60,675$29.45/hr$61,250

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted today

Clinical Lab Scientist

Veterans Health Administration · Louisville, KY

$60k–$116k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 889115500
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PermanentPosted today

Full time MT/MLT

Baptist Healthcare System · Elizabethtown, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Full time
  • Req R26106258
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Per diemPosted 4 days ago

PRN MLT Days

Baptist Healthcare System · Radcliff, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Part time
  • Req R26108049
New this week
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Per diemPosted 4 days ago

PRN MLT Nights

Baptist Healthcare System · Radcliff, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Part time
  • Req R26108052
New this week
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Per diemPosted 12 days ago

PRN MLT/MT

Baptist Healthcare System · Elizabethtown, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Part time
  • Req R26103221
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PermanentPosted 13 days ago

Medical Technologist

Saint Elizabeth Healthcare · Fort Thomas, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Full time
  • Req JR314312
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PermanentPosted 18 days ago

MT/MLT

Baptist Healthcare System · Corbin, KY

Pay range with your report
  • Full time
  • Req R26107710
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Who is hiring in Kentucky

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Baptist Healthcare System7With your report
Norton Healthcare2With your report
UofL Health2With your report
CommonSpirit Health2$32.35
Saint Elizabeth Healthcare2With your report
Veterans Health Administration1$42.49
LifePoint Health1With your report
Bon Secours Mercy Health1With your report

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Common questions

How much do medical laboratory scientists make in Kentucky?

Across 3 Lab Scientist postings in Kentucky with published pay, the median midpoint is $33.20 per hour, with typical ranges from $27 to $48.

Who is hiring Lab Scientists in Kentucky?

2 employers posted Lab Scientist roles with pay in Kentucky, led by CommonSpirit Health.

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We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 3 of 3 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • HealthTrackRx, Inc.Louisville, KY · 3 wage offers$37.52/ hr$30–$40
  • University Medical Center, Inc.Louisville, KY · 10 wage offers$36.94/ hr$30–$40
  • CommonSpirit HealthLEXINGTON, KY · 2 postings$32.35/ hr$27–$40
  • UofL Health - Louisville, Inc.Louisville, KY · 10 wage offers$31.49/ hr$29–$34

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$27Median$33.20High$56

3 Lab Scientist postings with published pay in Kentucky, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 Lab Scientist roles

  1. Clinical Lab ScientistPermanent
    $60k–$116k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Louisville, KY · posted today
  2. Medical Laboratory ScientistPermanent
    $26.70–$39.71/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Lexington, KY · posted 2 days ago

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