PRINCIPAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (R20)
Performs and oversees laboratory analysis for a State agency — environmental samples, public health specimens, or forensic work depending on the laboratory.
Senior technical positions in this family are sometimes filled by appointment where no specification is published.
What the official title list records
- Class of service: Competitive
- Work week: 40
- Salary code: R20
How to apply
This title is filled by competitive examination.
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Principal Laboratory Technician appears on the State payroll at one department, Department of Health.
State departments
| Employer | Employees |
|---|---|
| Department of Health | 5 |
State payroll and independent authority payroll are separate systems and are never merged. See data sources.
Who employs this title
State payroll records show 5 people working under this title. The median actual salary is $71,639. The agencies employing the most are:
- Health and Senior Services (5)
Counts from NJ YourMoney agency payroll. See statewide workforce analytics.
Official job specification
The text below is the official specification published by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission. The plain-language summary and analysis above are derived from it by NJ Civil Service Navigator.
Definition
The Civil Service Commission lists this title code but publishes no job specification for it. The classification shown here comes from the official title list, which is the only record CSC publishes for this code.