Does Quest Diagnostics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Quest Diagnostics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Quest Diagnostics. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Quest Diagnostics?

49% of Quest Diagnostics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Quest Diagnostics 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Quest Diagnostics?

Phlebotomist (485) , Medical Technologist (207) , Specimen Processor (127) , Lab Assistant (114) , Cerified Phlebotomist (109) , Lab Technician (83) , Phlebotomist II (54) , Forensic Scientist (51) , Patient Service Representative (51) , Customer Service Representative (45) , Clinical Laboratory Scientist (44) , Physician Account Executive (42) , Specimen Technician (41) , Account Executive (39) , Medical Laboratory Scientist (36)

What are the pros of working at Quest Diagnostics according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits with the company are good for me and my family" ((in 691 reviews)); "It’s good and good pay" ((in 382 reviews)); "I have been able to meet a few really great people who are trying to make a difference" ((in 244 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and committed to company's mission" ((in 127 reviews)); "Work life balance is good because they don't expect you to work more than your 40 hours." ((in 94 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Quest Diagnostics according to real employee reviews?

"They under pay and keep bad employees and supervisors." ((in 103 reviews)); "poor upper management, didn't value other employee's input" ((in 93 reviews)); "Shows favoritism when promoting" ((in 92 reviews)); "As long as you are under a good manager it is a great place to work.." ((in 81 reviews)); "long hours and mandatory ot" ((in 77 reviews))

What are employees saying about Quest Diagnostics layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Quest Diagnostics layoffs and their outlook for job security at Quest Diagnostics in 2026.

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3.2

49% would recommend to a friend

(5,683 total reviews)

Jim Davis

56% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.7

Senior management

Quest Diagnostics has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 5,683 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Quest Diagnostics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Salud industry (3.4 stars).

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6K reviews

2.0

Nov 4, 2024

Okay

Medical laboratory technician i (mlt)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good staff. Good people. Fun people

Cons

Not great communicators. Understaffed. Unable to feel seen or heard

1.0

Nov 4, 2024

Meh

Psr-1

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good for fresh out of school phlebs

Cons

No supervisor support, always sending you to different locations because of short staffed when raising safety concerns they act like they care and do something but they don’t

1.0

Nov 4, 2024

Do not consider it

Medical laboratory scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is somewhat okay

Cons

Poor management. They promote people into leadership positions who have no knowledge of the work being performed, making it nearly impossible for them to make informed decisions.

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