Medical Laboratory Scientist
Median salary
$71,032
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$66,435 – $76,773
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+5.08%
+1.89% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0.1%
585 filings
Medical Laboratory Scientist pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$59,787
P25$66,435
Median$71,032
P75$76,773
P90$83,874
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$61,31873 LCAs
Level II$69,348236 LCAs
Level III$72,998194 LCAs
Level IV$76,43078 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Medical Laboratory Scientist pay by occupation code
Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 99%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 | 99.15% | 580 | $66,435 | $71,032 | $76,928 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for Medical Laboratory Scientist
What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.
| Employer | LCAs | Median | vs all sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arup Laboratories | 122 | $74,068 | +4.3% |
| Adventist Health System/sunbelt | 45 | $73,174 | +3% |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare | 22 | $74,628 | +5.1% |
| Sanford | 15 | $63,814 | -10.2% |
| University Community Hospital | 11 | $79,893 | +12.5% |
| Quest Diagnostics | 5 | $58,344 | -17.9% |
Exact titles grouped here
The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.
- Medical Laboratory Scientist II142 LCAs · median $72,613
- Medical Laboratory Scientist III (NYQ)58 LCAs · median $78,343
- Medical Laboratory Scientist II (NYQ)40 LCAs · median $69,826
- Medical Laboratory Scientist I12 LCAs · median $68,868
- Medical Laboratory Scientist, Specialist I (NYQ)5 LCAs · median $74,693