Laboratory Technician I pay range
State of Alabama · class code 20911
- Class code
- 20911
- Salary range
- 57
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Alabama
- The State of Alabama published pay range for Laboratory Technician I is $29,086 to $47,606 per year.
- Alabama State Personnel Department (SPD) keys this classification as class code 20911.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Step progression
Alabama State Personnel Department (SPD) assigns this class to salary range 57 in the Merit Semi-Monthly Compensation Plan, effective 09/01/2026. The range pays 21 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.
| Basis | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $29,086 | $29,806 | $30,542 | $31,303 | $32,074 | $32,887 | $33,727 | $34,562 | $35,424 | $36,338 | $37,238 | $38,189 | $39,132 | $40,099 | $41,081 | $42,094 | $43,157 | $44,218 | $45,353 | $46,469 | $47,606 |
| Hourly | $13.98 | $14.33 | $14.68 | $15.05 | $15.42 | $15.81 | $16.22 | $16.62 | $17.03 | $17.47 | $17.90 | $18.36 | $18.81 | $19.28 | $19.75 | $20.24 | $20.75 | $21.26 | $21.80 | $22.34 | $22.89 |
Steps as published. The hourly row is the state's own, not a conversion of the annual row.
Where this comes from
Alabama State Personnel Department (SPD) publishes this figure in Merit Semi-Monthly Compensation Plan (Pay Plan), effective 09/01/2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Nearby classes in Alabama
Laboratory Technician I in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $52,137 | $77,163 | $52,137 to $77,163 |
| Delaware | $30,730 | $41,260 | $30,730 to $41,260 |
| Florida | $34,760 | $47,137 | $34,760 to $47,137 |
| Kentucky | $2,281 | $3,649 | $27,370 to $43,792 |
| Massachusetts | $2,102 | $3,004 | $54,654 to $78,105 |
| Nevada | $43,493 | $62,974 | $43,493 to $62,974 |
| Oklahoma | $27,320 | $69,370 | $27,320 to $69,370 |
| Texas | $32,332 | $47,355 | $32,332 to $47,355 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.