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Medical Laboratory Scientist - PRN
Cone Health · Greensboro, NC
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Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Greensboro, NC
Pay for medical laboratory scientists in the Greensboro area centers on $25.65 per hour, or about $53,350 a year. The lower quarter earns under $20.00 and the upper quarter over $33.44. That ranks 235th of 355 U.S. metro areas for medical laboratory scientist pay, and 213th of 317 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Greensboro. The free report below lists employers near Greensboro and what they pay.
- $25.65median pay per hour, Greensboro
- $20–$33typical range per hour
- 720employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Medical Laboratory Scientist pay in Greensboro, NC
The metro median is 10% below the North Carolina statewide median of $28.56 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.75 per hour. BLS counts about 720 clinical laboratory technologists and technicians employed in the Greensboro-High Point metro area, 2.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.90).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.59 | $36,590 | 41% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $20.00 | $41,600 | 33% below U.S. median |
| Median | $25.65 | $53,350 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $33.44 | $69,560 | 12% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $39.74 | $82,660 | 34% above U.S. median |
How Greensboro ranks
- 235th of 355 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 213th of 317 after adjusting for local prices
- 10th of 13 North Carolina metro areas
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.
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- Overall prices in Greensboro-High Point run 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 74.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $25.65 median hour buys what $27.62 buys at the national price level, 7% below the national median.
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.
Estimate your Greensboro paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$923
- Per year: $46,170
- Per month: $3,848
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Greensboro-High Point metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Greensboro
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $119 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $74 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,351 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,563 |
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. 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).
Open Medical Laboratory Scientist roles in North Carolina
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Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Camp Lejeune, NC
$75k–$97k/ year
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Medical Technologist
Advocate Health · North Carolina
$28.55–$42.85/ hour
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Hospitals in Greensboro
CMS lists 1 hospital in Greensboro, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of medical laboratory scientists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The Greensboro, NC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Medical Laboratory Scientist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point, NC | 12 mi | $25.65/hr | 118,601 |
| Burlington, NC | 20 mi | $23.66/hr | 61,365 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 24 mi | $28.70/hr | 255,769 |
| Chapel Hill, NC | 45 mi | $29.64/hr | 64,028 |
| Durham, NC | 52 mi | $29.64/hr | 301,870 |
| Apex, NC | 59 mi | $28.41/hr | 75,977 |
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License and tax basics in North Carolina
Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or a related science. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
North Carolina taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do medical laboratory scientists make in Greensboro, NC?
Medical Laboratory Scientists in the Greensboro-High Point metro area have a median pay of $25.65 per hour, about $53,350 a year. The middle half earn between $20.00 and $33.44 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Greensboro a good place for medical laboratory scientists once cost of living is counted?
Greensboro-High Point ranks 213th of 317 metro areas for medical laboratory scientist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 235th of 355 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical laboratory scientists work in Greensboro?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Greensboro, led by Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Greensboro as a medical laboratory scientist?
Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or a related science. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Greensboro?
The federal per diem benchmark in Greensboro is $119 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,351 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Advocate HealthNorth Carolina · 5 postings$35.70/ hr$24–$46
- Fletcher Hospital, Inc.Hendersonville, NC · 2 wage offers$34.64/ hr$32–$37
- Duke University Health SystemDurham, NC · 3 wage offers$32.07/ hr$31–$33
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Low$27Median$35.70High$46
6 Lab Scientist postings with published pay in North Carolina, 6 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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- Clinical Laboratory ScientistPermanent$75k–$97k/ year
- Medical TechnologistPermanent$28.55–$42.85/ hour
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