How much does a Histology Technician make in California? The average Histology Technician salary in California is $67,652 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $60,672 and $74,394. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Histology Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Histology Technician Salary $54,316 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Histology Technician Salary $60,672 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Histology Technician Salary $67,652 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Histology Technician Salary $74,394 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Histology Technician Salary $80,533 CA March 26, 2024
25% $60,672 10% $54,316 90% $80,533 75% $74,394 $67,652 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Histology Technician need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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Medical Laboratory: Testing and analyzing medical and clinical specimens to help in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

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SOP: SOP is A standard operating procedure is a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out routine operations.

Commitment 2.77%
Medical Laboratory 4.66%
SOP 1.99%
Others 90.58%

Job Description for Histology Technician

Histology Technician receives and prepares tissue specimens for routine and special procedures and pathologist review. Performs histological procedures including accessioning, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining. Being a Histology Technician maintains accurate tissue and slide records. Cleans and maintains instruments and work areas. Additionally, Histology Technician complies with established laboratory policies for universal precautions and safety. Requires an associate degree in biology, related science, or equivalent. Typically requires completion of an accredited histotechnology program. Requires ASCP Histotechnician certification (HT). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Histology Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $64,647 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $65,567 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $67,897 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $64,524 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $62,868 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $66,916 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $64,831 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $61,089 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $74,828 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $74,644 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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