Medical Laboratory Technician salary in Victoria
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $59,280 — Victoria sits $2,220 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Medical Laboratory Technician salary of $61,500 — after $8,893 income tax and $1,230 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Medical Laboratory Technician roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Children's Hospital★ 4.3 | $70,009 | $66,652 – $73,366 |
| Austin Health★ 3.7 | $69,160 | $48,550 – $69,160 |
| Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre★ 3.7 | $68,000 | $60,000 – $72,000 |
| VCS Foundation★ 4.1 | $65,048 | $62,617 – $67,480 |
| NutriPATH Integrative and Functional Pathology Services | $63,528 | $61,216 – $65,860 |
| Melbourne Pathology★ 2.7 | $63,311 | $58,885 – $67,757 |
| Bharat Diagnostics★ 5.0 | $63,133 | $60,762 – $65,485 |
| LifeStrands Genomics★ 2.4 | $61,820 | $59,093 – $64,547 |
| Eastern Health★ 3.5 | $61,335 | $58,391 – $64,260 |
| Victorian Clinical Genetics Services★ 4.0 | $61,329 | $58,960 – $63,699 |
| NHS★ 3.7 | $60,264 | $57,748 – $62,781 |
| Monash Health★ 3.7 | $59,695 | $57,482 – $61,928 |
| Sonic Healthcare★ 3.2 | $59,280 | $49,400 – $69,160 |
| Dorevitch Pathology★ 2.2 | $56,000 | $48,300 – $74,000 |
| Northern Health ★ 3.7 | $55,875 | $53,739 – $58,012 |
| Alfred Health★ 3.8 | $55,219 | $53,323 – $57,116 |
| Australian Clinical Labs★ 2.8 | $52,700 | $49,400 – $59,280 |
Medical Laboratory Technician pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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