Top skills for Lab Technician jobs
Based on 233 active Lab Technician postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Lab Technician postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Chemistry43%
- Manufacturing27%
- Insurance26%
- Science21%
- Chemicals18%
- Innovation17%
- Supervision17%
- Sustainability15%
- Microsoft Office15%
- Verification11%
- Biotechnology11%
- Biology10%
- Data Entry10%
- Food Safety8%
- Laboratory Testing8%
- Raw Materials8%
- Glassware7%
- Quality Management7%
- English Language7%
- Health and Safety7%
- Diagnostic Testing6%
- Genomics6%
- Logistics6%
- Pharmacology6%
- Staffing6%
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