Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 75 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
- Main U.S. filing address: Tampa, FL
At a glance
- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated hires mid-level. 70% of its filings are Level II, 1.7 times the share across all H-1B employers (42%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 75% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $87,776, median prevailing wage $58,698.
- 3rd among the largest filers in its industry. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's median ($87,776) is below Guardant Health and Biogen and above ARUP Laboratories.
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What Quest Diagnostics Incorporated hires for
Bar: share of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Technologist | $85,634 | 53 |
| Software Engineer | $130,859 | 14 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Quest Diagnostics Incorporated.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 13% of filings
Mid-level · 70% of filings
Senior · 3% of filings
Expert · 13% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 9 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $85,634 | 47 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 9 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated vs. industry peers
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 6215).
Where Quest Diagnostics Incorporated files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $85,634 | 40 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $77,813 |
| 25th | $79,768 |
| 50th (median) | $87,776 |
| 75th | $96,554 |
| 90th | $133,078 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $76,190 | $72,800 | $111,000 | 49 |
| FY2021 | $96,703 | $74,989 | $111,866 | 66 |
| FY2022 | $77,813 | $70,720 | $108,286 | 59 |
| FY2023 | $79,373 | $70,720 | $96,876 | 42 |
| FY2024 | $85,634 | $72,642 | $124,896 | 27 |
| FY2025 | $87,776 | $80,496 | $121,430 | 46 |
| FY2026 | $87,776 | $79,768 | $96,554 | 29 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
Job titles at Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Laboratory Scientist | $87,776 | $79.8k–$87.8k | 41 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's filings list its industry as Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories (Health Care and Social Assistance sector, NAICS 6215). Its main U.S. filing address is in Tampa, FL and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Medical Technologist, Software Engineer and Operations Manager and the main metro areas are Los Angeles, CA, Philadelphia, PA and Sacramento, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Quest Diagnostics Incorporated sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated filed 75 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Quest Diagnostics Incorporated pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's H-1B filings is $87,776; half of filings fall between $79,768 and $96,554. Bonus and stock are not included.