How much do Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians make in Texarkana, TX-AR?

Percentile spread

For Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $30,680 and the 90th percentile is $95,720. The difference is $65,040, which is 105.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $38,900 to the 75th at $77,690, covers $38,790.

The mean annual wage is $58,840, which sits below the median of $61,620. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Texarkana, TX-AR median is 2.1% lower than the national median of $62,930 for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $73,347, which is 16.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.9% higher than the Texas median of $59,290.

Texarkana, TX-AR covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Texas, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Texarkana, TX-AR is 84.012, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $61,620 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians at $73,347 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians. Texarkana, TX-AR ranks 1st of 12 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is 77 miles away, with a median of $59,940 and employment of 460. That median is 2.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $70,712, against $73,347 here.
• Longview, TX is 77 miles away, with a median of $52,290 and employment of 200. That median is 15.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,434, against $73,347 here.
• Hot Springs, AR is 97 miles away, with a median of $45,730 and employment of 70. That median is 25.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,342, against $73,347 here.

Employment share

Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians accounts for 0.23% of wage-and-salary employment in Texarkana, TX-AR (130 of 57,580). Nationally the occupation is 0.21% of employment (332,940 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.05 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.