68K Medical Laboratory Specialist — Civilian Jobs in District of Columbia
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Medical Laboratory Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in District of Columbia.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$60,780.00
VET POPULATION
30K
MILITARY BASES
3
Medical Laboratory Specialist civilian salaries in District of Columbia
Real District of Columbia pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Control Analyst | $52,610.00 | $79,230.00 | $102,460.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
68K Career Matches in District of Columbia
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — District of Columbia salaries may vary by metro area.
Medical Laboratory Technician
SOC 29-2012
$60,780.00
median/yr
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
SOC 29-2011
$60,780.00
median/yr
Pathology Technician
SOC 29-2012
$60,780.00
median/yr
Quality Control Analyst
SOC 19-4099
$49,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in District of Columbia
District of Columbia has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Medical Laboratory Specialist skills that District of Columbia employers value.
Certifications for District of Columbia
These certifications help Medical Laboratory Specialist veterans stand out to District of Columbia employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in District of Columbia
VA FACILITIES
3
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in District of Columbia
VETERAN POPULATION
30,000
Veterans living in District of Columbia
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