Medical Laboratory Scientist H-1B Salary

993 certified H-1B filings list the job title Medical Laboratory Scientist (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $65,624; the middle half of filings fall between $59,799 and $71,698. The largest sponsor for this title is Sanford Health (77 filings).

993
certified filings
$65,624
Median base salary
$59,799
25th pct
$71,698
75th pct
$79,011
90th pct
$51,688
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$51,688$65,624 median$79,011

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026226$70,377
FY2025340$66,695
FY2024227$63,773
FY2023200$62,785

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Bismarck, ND44$65,364
Chicago, IL37$69,160
Fargo, ND37$64,480
Lawton, OK33$38,272
Indianapolis, IN30$68,640
Omaha, NE26$71,760
Sioux Falls, SD22$65,218
Portland, OR14$73,060
Rock Island, IL13$65,978
Taos, NM13$64,480
Moline, IL11$64,480
Springfield, MO11$61,422
Hannibal, MO10$55,432
Kansas City, MO10$69,971
Danville, PA9$59,800
Little Rock, AR9$58,469
Sioux City, IA9$71,032
Devils Lake, ND8$68,058
Philadelphia, PA8$50,888
Rochester, MN8$73,798

Medical Laboratory Scientist salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
Sanford Health77$65,458
Sanford75$63,814
Northwestern Memorial HealthCare52$74,110
Comanche County Hospital Authority37$38,272
Indiana University Health, Inc.37$68,640
Trinity Medical Center37$64,334
Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.25$64,480
Providence Health & Services - Oregon23$65,666
Alegent Health-Bergan Mercy Health20$72,530
Sanford Bismarck16$64,750
CoxHealth13$61,318
Taos Health Systems, Inc.13$64,480
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.12$68,775
Altru Health System11$68,058
Northwest Iowa Hospital Corporation11$71,032
St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center11$57,096
Geisinger Medical Center10$58,822
Hannibal Regional Healthcare System, Inc.10$55,432
The Children's Mercy Hospital10$69,971
Mayo Clinic9$69,077
Mercy Medical Center9$72,363
The Skaggs Community Hospital Association d/b/a Cox Medical Center Branson9$65,374
University of Texas Medical Branch9$68,527
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED8$66,300
St. Mary's Healthcare8$76,575
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia8$50,888
Vaughan Regional Medical Center, LLC8$65,250
Citizens Medical Center, Inc.7$72,301
Community Memorial Hospital Association7$65,312
Duke University Health System7$63,731
Tahlequah Hospital Authority7$63,960
UMC Health System7$59,925
Avera St. Mary's Hospital6$63,960
CentraCare Health System Sauk Centre6$59,821
Cherry County Hospital6$68,775
Franciscan Health System6$90,968
Harrison Medical Center6$88,078
Providence Health & Services - Washington6$57,336
Stormont-Vail HealthCare6$72,052
The Methodist Hospital6$77,708
Alegent Health-Bergan Mercy Health System5$71,906
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center5$58,490
Essentia Health, Inc.5$56,618
Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc.5$69,306
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center5$62,400
Mercy Hospital of Valley City5$68,869
The Carle Foundation5$68,598
Avera St. Luke's Hospital4$63,960
CentraCare Health System4$63,752
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation4$65,624

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