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State comparison · 2025

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary: California vs Washington

Occupation

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in Washington earn a median of $62,090. In California, $60,390. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6% — not 2.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-2.7%
California vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Median
$60,390
p25
$51,080
p75
$78,330
p10
$47,470
p90
$119,990
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-50%
See full breakdown for California

Washington

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Median
$62,090
p25
$51,290
p75
$83,080
p10
$46,990
p90
$105,650
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
See full breakdown for Washington

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.