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Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician Major

Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician

$47,450 Median Salary

Types of Degrees Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many renal/dialysis technologist/technician graduations there were in 2021-2022 for each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 127
Undergraduate Certificate 57

What Can You Do With a Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician Major?

People with a renal/dialysis technologist/technician degree often go into the following careers:

Job Title Job Growth Rate Median Salary
Health Technologists and Technicians 19.6% $42,920

How Much Do Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician Majors Make?

Salaries According to BLS

The median salary for someone in a career related to renal/dialysis technologist/technician is $47,450. This median refers to all degree levels, so the salary for a person with just a bachelor’s degree may be a little less and the one for a person with an advanced degree may be a little more.

To put that into context, according to BLS data from the first quarter of 2020, the typical high school graduate makes between $30,000 and $57,900 a year (25th through 75th percentile). The average person with a bachelor’s degree (any field) makes between $45,600 and $99,000. Advanced degree holders make the most with salaries between $55,600 and $125,400.

Median Salary for a Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician Major  47,450
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Online Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 12 0
Certificate (2-4 Years) 0 0
Associate’s Degree 0 0
Bachelor’s Degree 0 0
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 0 0
Post-Master’s 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

Is a Degree in Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician Worth It?

The median salary for a renal/dialysis technologist/technician grad is $47,450 per year. This is based on the weighted average of the most common careers associated with the major.

This is 19% more than the average salary for an individual holding a high school degree. This adds up to a gain of about $151,000 after 20 years!

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You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to renal/dialysis technologist/technician.

Major Number of Grads
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 8,296
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 3,966
Laboratory Technician 3,429
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 1,193
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 822
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 319
Histologic Technician 245
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 147
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 101
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician 72
Hematology Technology 66
Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist 44

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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