Laboratory Manager
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
6 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Laboratory Manager. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Manages the daily operations of the laboratory department in a hospital. Typically has three or more years supervisory experience.
Reports covering Laboratory Manager
ERI Economic Research Institute
Laboratory Manager salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Laboratory Manager pay?
- 6 surveys publish Laboratory Manager benchmarks, including data from ERI Economic Research Institute, Mercer. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Laboratory Manager pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Laboratory Manager varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Laboratory Manager?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Laboratory Manager ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Laboratory Manager pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.