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Job outlook for cytogenetic technologists in the United States
Are cytogenetic technologist jobs in demand?
Yes, cytogenetic technologist jobs are in demand. Cytogenetic technologist demand is projected to grow 9% from 2018 to 2028.
Cytogenetic technologist job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of cytogenetic technologist jobs and the average cytogenetic technologist salary over time.
Cytogenetic technologist jobs over time
Cytogenetic technologist job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 838 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 858 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 857 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 844 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 847 | 0.00% |
Average cytogenetic technologist salary over time
Cytogenetic technologist salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54,242 | $26.08 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $52,768 | $25.37 | --0.7% |
| 2023 | $53,148 | $25.55 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | $51,828 | $24.92 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | $50,830 | $24.44 | +0.9% |
Cytogenetic technologist jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of cytogenetic technologist job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where cytogenetic technologists earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for cytogenetic technologists
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 425 | 32% |
| 2 | Vermont | 623,657 | 179 | 29% |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,923 | 28% |
| 4 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 349 | 26% |
| 5 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 230 | 26% |
| 6 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 249 | 24% |
| 7 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 711 | 23% |
| 8 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 172 | 23% |
| 9 | Alaska | 739,795 | 166 | 22% |
| 10 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,381 | 21% |
| 11 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 149 | 21% |
| 12 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,688 | 19% |
| 13 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,042 | 19% |
| 14 | Delaware | 961,939 | 179 | 19% |
| 15 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 3,821 | 18% |
| 16 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 1,282 | 18% |
| 17 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 631 | 18% |
| 18 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 513 | 18% |
| 19 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 310 | 18% |
| 20 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 192 | 18% |
Most common cities for cytogenetic technologists
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelton | 1 | 2% | $59,223 |
| 2 | Boston | 3 | 0% | $59,307 |
| 3 | San Jose | 3 | 0% | $58,926 |
| 4 | Los Angeles | 1 | 0% | $55,547 |
| 5 | Miami | 1 | 0% | $47,659 |
| 6 | Minneapolis | 1 | 0% | $53,506 |
| 7 | Tampa | 1 | 0% | $48,127 |