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?

50% 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, 3.1 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 (35)

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 684 reviews)); "It’s good and good pay" ((in 386 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 122 reviews)); "Work life balance is good because they don't expect you to work more than your 40 hours." ((in 91 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 102 reviews)); "poor upper management, didn't value other employee's input" ((in 94 reviews)); "Too much favoritism." ((in 94 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of work." ((in 75 reviews)); "Salary is low and not competitive." ((in 61 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

50% would recommend to a friend

(5,674 total reviews)

Jim Davis

57% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.8

Senior management

Quest Diagnostics has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 5,674 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

Apr 22, 2025

It was okay

Lab associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The workload was very easy

Cons

No opportunity to grow, toxic environment.

5.0

Apr 21, 2025

I've learned lots of techniques

Medical technologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Clinical laboratory experience in Microbiology and Molecular. I know the importance of following SOP's and guidelines for laboratory procedures. Aseptic techniques are very important in working with biological specimens.

Cons

I wish that there was more opportunities for day shift positions.

4.0

Apr 21, 2025

Good communication

Phlebotomist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good management Good benefits Employee discounts

Cons

Yearly raise not so good

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