Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in West Virginia

MLTs analyze blood, tissue, and body fluids to help physicians diagnose disease. They run the tests behind every diagnosis — from blood counts to bacterial cultures to drug screens. Lab work is methodical, detail-driven, and mostly behind the scenes.

$53,176 WV Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
2 years Training

💰 Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Salary in West Virginia

Estimated salary range for Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)s in West Virginia, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$42,000
Median
$53,176
Experienced
$75,000

🎓 Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Licensing in West Virginia

Credential required: AMT MLT or ASCP MLT(ASCP) Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the West Virginia state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Programs in West Virginia

Community College
⭐ 84

Pierpont Community and Technical College

📍 Fairmont, WV

Serves north-central WV. Notable aviation maintenance technology program and strong allied health pipeline to regional h...

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Community College
⭐ 81

West Virginia Northern Community College

📍 Wheeling, WV

Based in the historic Wheeling train station. Serves the Northern Panhandle. 50+ associate and certificate programs incl...

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