Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT) Salary in Virginia

Median annual base pay is $69,264 across 43 reported Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT) salaries in Virginia.

Median hourly rate is $32.33 per hour.

Updated 22 September 2025

Salary Distribution (By Percentile)

P10P25MedianP75P90
$54,080$58,656$69,264$77,293$90,626

Top Cities in Virginia

CityMedianReports
Charlottesville$76,0248
Lynchburg$74,7555

Top Employers in Virginia

EmployerMedianReports
VCU Health System Authority$86,3205
Inova Health Care Services$77,2935
Centra Health$74,7555

By Practice Setting

SettingMedianReports
Hospital Laboratory$86,3205

Common questions

How much does a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT) make in Virginia?

The median Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT) salary in Virginia is $69,264 per year, based on 43 reported salaries.

What is the hourly rate for a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT) in Virginia?

The median reported rate is $32.33 per hour.

Which city in Virginia pays Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT)s the most?

Charlottesville has the highest median at $76,024 per year, of the cities with enough reports to publish a median.

Which employers pay Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT)s the most in Virginia?

Of the employers with enough reports to publish a median, VCU Health System Authority is highest at $86,320 per year.

Am I underpaid as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT)?

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