How much does a Specimen Processor make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$36,369 / yrTotal Pay
$34,675 / yrBase Pay
$1,694 / yrAdditional Pay

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The estimated total pay for a Specimen Processor is $36,369 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $34,675 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $1,694 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Top Paying Companies

For a Specimen Processor in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Specimen Processor in United States. Employers include Arup, NMS Labs and Exact Sciences.

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Arup
Arup
$43,729/yr
719 open jobs
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Top Paying Industries

For a Specimen Processor in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Specimen Processor in United States are Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $43,729, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $38,725, Education with a median total pay of $37,059, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $36,903, and Healthcare with a median total pay of $36,782.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Construction, Repair & Maintenance ServicesConstruction, Repair & Maintenance Services$43,729

    14% Higher than other industries

  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$38,725

    3% Higher than other industries

  • EducationEducation$37,059

    1% Lower than other industries

  • Human Resources & StaffingHuman Resources & Staffing$36,903

    1% Lower than other industries

  • HealthcareHealthcare$36,782

    2% Lower than other industries

Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services

The top paying company in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Specimen Processor is Arup.

ArupArup$43,729/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?

Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.

Recent Salaries Shared

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Total Years of Experience

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Submitted

Date or Time

Specimen Assecioner

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Specimen Accessioner

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Specimen Accessioner

United States of America

 | <1 year

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

<1 year
Yesterday
Specimen Accessioner

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$17

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Certified Sterile Processing Technician

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$21

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Certified Sterile Processing Technician

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$16

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Lab Specimen Processor

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Specimen Accessioner

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$17

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Specimen Processor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$19

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday

Specimen Processor pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Specimen Processor is $34,675 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Specimen Processor salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1150 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Specimen Processor employees.

The highest salary for a Specimen Processor in United States is $44,684 per year.

The lowest salary for a Specimen Processor in United States is $26,907 per year.

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