Medical Technologist I pay range
State of Texas · class code 4401
- Class code
- 4401
- Pay group
- B14
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Texas
- The State of Texas published pay range for Medical Technologist I is $37,144 to $55,134 per year.
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office keys this classification as class code 4401.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Medical Technologist series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.
What the state says the job is
Performs clinical, histological, or cytological laboratory work involving performing medical testing procedures and reporting the results for evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment.
Examples of the work
Performs medical laboratory tests using serological, fluorometric, colorimetric, immunofluorometric, electrophoretic, or other commonly used technology. Performs clinical laboratory procedures in urinalysis, hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, or serology. Performs and interprets low- or high-volume medical screening, confirmatory, or diagnostic tests. Performs parasitological identifications. Conducts chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, and spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal and abnormal components; and provides reports on analysis and findings. Sets up, cleans, and maintains laboratory equipment. Performs related work as assigned.
Special requirements
May be registered as a medical technologist, histotechnician, cytotechnologist, or a clinical laboratory scientist. May be required to meet the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations as testing personnel.
Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.
Nearby classes in Texas
Medical Technologist I in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | $34,760 | $58,096 | $34,760 to $58,096 |
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.