What are the main factors that influence an Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant's salary?

An Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $75,813 for beginners, reaching about $86,308 at mid-level, and approach $87,694 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant?

Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant roles are District of Columbia $92,670, California $92,318, Massachusetts $91,088. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Anatomic Pathology Manager: $154,363; Pathology Lab Manager: $131,428; Pathology Assistant: $79,207; Anatomic Pathology Technician: $76,446; Pathology Lab Assistant: $74,233.

Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant Salary in Vermont

How much does an Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant make in Vermont? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant in Vermont is $82,149 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, an Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,284
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,098 to $102,110
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $57,217

10% $57,217

50% (Median) $82,149

90% $120,284

Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$102,110	$8,509	$1,964	$49
Average	$82,149	$6,846	$1,580	$39
25th Percentile	$69,098	$5,758	$1,329	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant Salaries

An Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,813
Early Career (1-2 years): $78,545
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,308
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,139
Expert (over 8 years): $87,694

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant	less than 1 year	$75,813
Early Career Level Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant	1-2 years	$78,545
Mid-Level Level Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant	2-4 years	$86,308
Senior-Level Level Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant	5-8 years	$87,139
Expert Level Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant	over 8 years	$87,694

How Do Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,670.
California: $92,318.
Massachusetts: $91,088.

District of Columbia $92,670 California $92,318 Massachusetts $91,088 Washington $90,753 New Jersey $90,720 Alaska $90,603 Connecticut $89,448 New York $88,979

Hawaii $87,481 Rhode Island $86,778 Maryland $86,300 Minnesota $85,648 Colorado $85,397 Illinois $85,313 Oregon $84,995 Delaware $84,760

New Hampshire $84,613 Virginia $84,283 Pennsylvania $83,321 Nevada $82,835 North Dakota $82,676 Michigan $82,425 Wisconsin $82,333 Vermont $82,149

Texas $81,639 Maine $81,605 Arizona $81,555 Ohio $81,496 Georgia $80,726 Indiana $80,341 Wyoming $80,266 Utah $80,149

Iowa $80,099 Kansas $79,697 Louisiana $79,580 North Carolina $79,538 Missouri $79,521 Florida $79,195 Montana $79,019 Nebraska $78,851

Kentucky $78,759 South Carolina $78,425 Tennessee $78,215 Idaho $78,132 New Mexico $77,521 Oklahoma $77,387 Alabama $76,893 South Dakota $76,064

Arkansas $75,612 West Virginia $75,370 Mississippi $74,641

Top Paying Cities for Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $84,087
Barre: $84,213
Cabot: $84,028

Adamant, VT $84,087

Barre, VT $84,213

Cabot, VT $84,028

Calais, VT $84,102

East Barre, VT $84,085

East Calais, VT $84,087

East Montpelier, VT $84,143

Eden, VT $84,031

Eden Mills, VT $83,955

Graniteville, VT $84,208

Hyde Park, VT $84,155

Johnson, VT $84,262

Lake Elmore, VT $84,062

Marshfield, VT $84,042

Moretown, VT $84,267

Morrisville, VT $84,257

Moscow, VT $84,300

Northfield, VT $84,165

Northfield Falls, VT $84,558

North Hyde Park, VT $84,149

North Montpelier, VT $84,065

Plainfield, VT $84,053

Roxbury, VT $83,911

South Barre, VT $84,311

Waterbury, VT $84,292

Stowe, VT $84,303

Waitsfield, VT $84,257

Warren, VT $84,099

Washington, VT $83,935

Waterbury Center, VT $84,289

Websterville, VT $84,195

Williamstown, VT $84,097

Wolcott, VT $84,051

Woodbury, VT $83,968

Worcester, VT $84,052

Rutland, VT $84,049

Belmont, VT $83,790

Benson, VT $83,789

Bomoseen, VT $83,921

Brandon, VT $83,983

Bridport, VT $83,992

Castleton, VT $83,937

Center Rutland, VT $83,995

Chittenden, VT $83,801

Cuttingsville, VT $83,772

Danby, VT $83,915

East Middlebury, VT $84,038

East Poultney, VT $83,924

East Wallingford, VT $83,833

Fair Haven, VT $83,863

Florence, VT $83,834

Forest Dale, VT $83,986

Gaysville, VT $83,453

Granville, VT $83,847

Hancock, VT $83,834

Hydeville, VT $83,931

Killington, VT $83,825

Middlebury, VT $84,168

Middletown Springs, VT $83,879

Mount Holly, VT $83,801

North Clarendon, VT $83,924

Orwell, VT $83,915

Pawlet, VT $83,945

Pittsfield, VT $83,873

Pittsford, VT $83,954

Poultney, VT $83,938

Proctor, VT $84,031

Ripton, VT $83,934

Rochester, VT $83,890

Rupert, VT $83,882

Salisbury, VT $84,016

Shoreham, VT $83,944

Stockbridge, VT $83,795

Wallingford, VT $83,841

Wells, VT $83,949

West Pawlet, VT $83,977

West Rupert, VT $83,957

West Rutland, VT $83,906

Whiting, VT $83,948

Saint Johnsbury, VT $84,038

Albany, VT $83,990

Barnet, VT $83,949

Barton, VT $83,980

Beebe Plain, VT $84,006

Concord, VT $83,869

Coventry, VT $84,103

Craftsbury, VT $84,014

Craftsbury Common, VT $84,018

Danville, VT $83,967

Derby, VT $84,006

Derby Line, VT $83,943

East Burke, VT $83,940

East Charleston, VT $83,949

East Hardwick, VT $83,994

East Haven, VT $83,757

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $84,036

Glover, VT $83,955

Granby, VT $83,654

Greensboro, VT $83,927

Greensboro Bend, VT $83,980

Hardwick, VT $84,073

Irasburg, VT $83,959

Island Pond, VT $83,822

Lowell, VT $83,931

Lower Waterford, VT $84,027

Lyndon, VT $84,012

Lyndon Center, VT $84,107

Lyndonville, VT $84,016

Morgan, VT $83,864

Newport, VT $84,056

Newport Center, VT $83,949

North Concord, VT $83,729

North Troy, VT $83,960

Orleans, VT $83,929

Passumpsic, VT $84,043

Peacham, VT $83,874

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $84,046

Sheffield, VT $83,897

Sutton, VT $83,890

Troy, VT $83,969

West Burke, VT $83,946

West Charleston, VT $83,907

West Danville, VT $83,972

Westfield, VT $83,905

West Glover, VT $83,963

Averill, VT $83,474

Beecher Falls, VT $84,016

Canaan, VT $83,806

Gilman, VT $84,175

Guildhall, VT $83,696

Lunenburg, VT $83,878

Norton, VT $83,641

North Bennington, VT $84,575

North Pownal, VT $84,746

Pownal, VT $84,794

White River Junction, VT $84,027

Ascutney, VT $84,067

Barnard, VT $83,836

Bethel, VT $83,888

Bradford, VT $83,976

Bridgewater, VT $83,923

Bridgewater Corners, VT $83,756

Brookfield, VT $83,970

Brownsville, VT $83,924

Chelsea, VT $83,922

Corinth, VT $83,899

East Corinth, VT $83,934

East Randolph, VT $83,950

East Ryegate, VT $83,877

East Thetford, VT $83,981

Fairlee, VT $83,891

Groton, VT $83,913

Hartford, VT $84,246

Hartland, VT $83,951

Hartland Four Corners, VT $83,948

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $84,164

Newbury, VT $83,903

North Hartland, VT $84,011

North Pomfret, VT $83,867

North Thetford, VT $83,980

Norwich, VT $83,963

Plymouth, VT $83,696

Post Mills, VT $83,961

Quechee, VT $84,048

Randolph, VT $84,033

Randolph Center, VT $83,990

Reading, VT $83,765

Sharon, VT $83,887

South Pomfret, VT $83,806

South Royalton, VT $83,911

South Ryegate, VT $83,928

South Strafford, VT $83,907

South Woodstock, VT $83,786

Strafford, VT $83,834

Taftsville, VT $84,055

Thetford, VT $83,981

Thetford Center, VT $83,893

Topsham, VT $83,868

Tunbridge, VT $83,884

Vershire, VT $83,845

Wells River, VT $83,934

West Fairlee, VT $84,088

West Hartford, VT $83,868

West Newbury, VT $83,901

West Topsham, VT $83,935

Wilder, VT $84,250

Windsor, VT $83,985

Woodstock, VT $83,882

Bellows Falls, VT $84,189

Cambridgeport, VT $84,093

Cavendish, VT $83,813

Chester, VT $83,897

Chester Depot, VT $83,867

Grafton, VT $83,833

Londonderry, VT $83,984

Ludlow, VT $83,857

North Springfield, VT $84,149

Perkinsville, VT $83,921

Peru, VT $83,896

Proctorsville, VT $83,827

Saxtons River, VT $84,171

South Londonderry, VT $84,036

Springfield, VT $84,108

Westminster, VT $84,188

Westminster Station, VT $84,194

Weston, VT $83,810

Shaftsbury, VT $84,475

Brattleboro, VT $84,360

Bondville, VT $84,011

East Dover, VT $84,182

Jacksonville, VT $84,394

Jamaica, VT $84,013

Marlboro, VT $84,778

Newfane, VT $84,127

Putney, VT $84,109

Readsboro, VT $84,788

South Newfane, VT $84,156

Stamford, VT $84,727

Townshend, VT $84,051

Vernon, VT $84,618

Wardsboro, VT $84,112

West Dover, VT $84,250

West Dummerston, VT $84,148

West Halifax, VT $84,278

West Townshend, VT $83,938

West Wardsboro, VT $83,939

Whitingham, VT $84,364

Williamsville, VT $84,148

Wilmington, VT $84,313

Burlington, VT $84,543

South Burlington, VT $84,538

Winooski, VT $84,543

Colchester, VT $84,543

Alburgh, VT $84,121

Bakersfield, VT $84,246

Belvidere Center, VT $83,940

Bristol, VT $84,263

Cambridge, VT $84,364

Charlotte, VT $84,428

East Berkshire, VT $84,165

East Fairfield, VT $84,290

Enosburg Falls, VT $84,057

Essex, VT $84,478

Essex Junction, VT $84,484

Fairfax, VT $84,370

Fairfield, VT $84,288

Ferrisburgh, VT $84,334

Franklin, VT $84,062

Grand Isle, VT $84,378

Highgate Center, VT $84,134

Highgate Springs, VT $84,176

Hinesburg, VT $84,427

Huntington, VT $84,363

Isle La Motte, VT $84,226

Jeffersonville, VT $84,307

Jericho, VT $84,408

Jonesville, VT $84,426

Milton, VT $84,448

Monkton, VT $84,359

Montgomery, VT $84,057

Montgomery Center, VT $83,955

New Haven, VT $84,253

North Ferrisburgh, VT $84,372

North Hero, VT $84,288

Richford, VT $84,043

Richmond, VT $84,417

Saint Albans, VT $84,326

Saint Albans Bay, VT $84,315

Shelburne, VT $84,505

Sheldon, VT $84,226

Sheldon Springs, VT $84,432

South Hero, VT $84,454

Starksboro, VT $84,313

Swanton, VT $84,211

Underhill, VT $84,389

Underhill Center, VT $84,391

Vergennes, VT $84,227

Waterville, VT $84,256

Westford, VT $84,431

Williston, VT $84,494

Montpelier, VT $84,200

Bennington, VT $84,637

Arlington, VT $84,339

Dorset, VT $84,011

East Arlington, VT $83,980

East Dorset, VT $84,013

Manchester, VT $84,240

Manchester Center, VT $84,185

Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$90,364	$43.0	10%

Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Anatomic Pathology Lab Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$69,098

Average $82,149/year

$102,110

$5,758

Average $6,846/month

$8,509

$1,329

Average $1,580/week

$1,964

$33

Average $39/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$102,110	$8,509	$1,964	$49
Average	$82,149	$6,846	$1,580	$39
25th Percentile	$69,098	$5,758	$1,329	$33

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