General Duty Laboratory Technologist vs General Duty Nurse
In 2025, the median salary for General Duty Nurse was $15,320 (14.7%) higher than for General Duty Laboratory Technologist: $119,757 against $104,438. General Duty Laboratory Technologist had 244 people on the list, General Duty Nurse 1,281.
At a glance
| General Duty Laboratory Technologist | General Duty Nurse | |
|---|---|---|
| People on the 2025 list | 244 | 1,281 |
| Median salary | $104,438 | $119,757 |
| Middle half | $96,861–$110,458 | $101,479–$139,622 |
| Highest salary | $193,632 | $327,253 |
| Total salaries | $25,930,086 | $161,104,256 |
| People, change | +24.5% vs 2024 | +10.6% vs 2024 |
| Median, change | +5.2% vs 2024 | +5.4% vs 2024 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | General Duty Laboratory Technologist | General Duty Nurse |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $81,333 | $91,756 |
| 2021 | $79,499 | $102,162 |
| 2022 | $80,452 | $100,481 |
| 2023 | $104,206 | $107,176 |
| 2024 | $99,286 | $113,613 |
| 2025 | $104,438 | $119,757 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | General Duty Laboratory Technologist | General Duty Nurse |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 157 | 1,068 |
| 2021 | 141 | 1,219 |
| 2022 | 139 | 1,192 |
| 2023 | 187 | 1,067 |
| 2024 | 196 | 1,158 |
| 2025 | 244 | 1,281 |
Highest paid in 2025
General Duty Laboratory Technologist
| # | Name | Employer | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J Rosales | Shared Health | $193,632 |
| 2 | J Fullerton | Shared Health | $179,604 |
| 3 | J Kristinnson | Shared Health | $168,106 |
| 4 | J Laforrest | Shared Health | $157,593 |
| 5 | R Fontaine | Shared Health | $156,886 |
General Duty Nurse
| # | Name | Employer | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K Fulmore | Shared Health | $327,253 |
| 2 | A Amrom | Shared Health | $314,111 |
| 3 | V Bizlall | Shared Health | $298,462 |
| 4 | M Cabili | Shared Health | $296,933 |
| 5 | D Adane | Shared Health | $296,718 |
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Questions and answers
Which pays more, General Duty Laboratory Technologist or General Duty Nurse?
By median salary in 2025, General Duty Nurse: $119,757 against $104,438.
Which has more people on the list?
General Duty Nurse: 1,281 against 244 in 2025.
How has the gap changed since 2020?
In 2020 the median for General Duty Laboratory Technologist was $81,333 and for General Duty Nurse $91,756, a gap of $10,423; in 2025 the gap was $15,320.
What do these figures cover?
Only people paid $85,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.
What is “total compensation”?
The one pay figure Manitoba publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Manitoba does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work