Healthcare / Diagnostic Services

Covid-19 Tester

A healthcare professional who collects and processes specimens, such as nasal swabs, to test for the presence of COVID-19, following safety protocols and reporting results.

Average monthly gross

4,610 USD

2 validated salaries

Median

4,610 USD

less sensitive to extremes

Typical range

2,850 USD - 6,370 USD

10th to 90th percentile

Data period

2026 - 2026

based on validated records

Canonical

Covid-19 Tester

ISCO

3259

Language

en

Salary insights

Monthly gross salary from approved submissions and AI-generated seeds that were validated.

2 records
Clear

By seniority

Junior 1 validated salaries
2,410 USD 2,410 USD - 2,410 USD
Lead / Expert 1 validated salaries
6,810 USD 6,810 USD - 6,810 USD

Yearly trend

4,610 USD
2026

Top countries

Country Avg. Count
United Kingdom 2,410 USD 1
United States 6,810 USD 1

Companies in data

Company Avg. Count
Amazon 6,810 USD 1
AstraZeneca 2,410 USD 1

Top cities

No city-linked salaries yet.

How these figures are calculated

Validated records only

The page uses salaries that have been approved in the admin, including human submissions and AI-generated seeds after validation.

Typical range

The range removes the lowest and highest extremes by showing the 10th to 90th percentile.

Seniority

Seniority is inferred from years of experience: junior, mid-level, senior, then lead or expert.

Interpretation

These figures are market indicators, not guaranteed salaries. Reliability improves as more approved records are added.

Role profile

Seniority

Junior Mid Senior

Alternate titles

COVID-19 Test Technician COVID-19 Specimen Collector SARS-CoV-2 Tester COVID-19 Screening Technician

Skills

Hard skills

Specimen Collection Infection Control Procedures Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use Data Entry And Reporting Basic Laboratory Safety

Soft skills

Attention To Detail Communication Skills Empathy Stress Management Teamwork

Tools

Nasal Swabs Viral Transport Media Test Kits Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems

Certifications

CPR Certification OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Training Phlebotomy Certification (Preferred)

Employment context

Industries

Healthcare Public Health Diagnostic Laboratories Government Agencies

Company types

Hospitals Testing Centers Public Health Departments Private Clinics

Work modes

On-site

Remote compatibility

Low

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