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Medical Laboratories Industry - Market Size, Trends, and Growth - 2025-2030

Industry Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as medical laboratories primarily engaged in providing analytic or diagnostic services, including body fluid analysis, generally to the medical profession or to the patient on referral from a health practitioner. Illustrative Examples: Blood analysis laboratories Medical pathology laboratories Medical bacteriological laboratories Medical testing laboratories Medical forensic laboratories
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Market Size and Industry Forecast

This research report analyzes the market size and trends in the Medical Laboratories industry. It shows overall market size from 2020 to the present, and predicts industry growth through 2030. Revenues data include both public and private companies.

HistoricalForecasted
20202021202220232024202520262027202820292030
Market Size (Total Revenue)

Included in Report

% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company
Source: U.S. government financial data

Industry Revenue ($ Billions)

Industry Market Size
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024

Industry Forecast ($ Billions)

Industry Market Size
  • 2024
  • 2025
  • 2026
  • 2027
  • 2028
  • 2029
  • 2030


Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Medical Laboratories companies in the United States.

Medical Laboratories Revenue by State

Market Size by State

Distribution by Company Size

Company SizeAll IndustriesMedical Laboratories
Small Business (< 5 Employees)

Included

Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Medical Laboratories Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" company (both public and private companies are included).

Industry AveragePercent of Sales
Total Revenue

Included

Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit


Average Income Statement

Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold

Salaries, Wages, and Benefits

Rent

Advertising

Depreciation and Amortization

Officer Compensation

Net Income


Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial RatioIndustry Average
Profitability Ratios

Included

Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Products and Services Mix

Product lines and services in the Medical Laboratories industry accounting for the largest revenue sources.

Product DescriptionDescriptionRevenue
($ Millions)
Industry total

Included

Patient care
All other operating receipts
Resale of merchandise
Resale - all other merchandise
Resale - all other medical equipment & supplies
Resale - pharmaceuticals
Rental or lease of goods and/or equipment
Rental or lease - medical equipment
Resale - optical goods

Compensation and Salary Surveys

Salary information for employees working in the Medical Laboratories industry.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom QuartileAverage (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations5%

Included

Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers1%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations39%
Health Technologists and Technicians35%
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians22%
Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians12%
Radiologic Technologists6%
Healthcare Support Occupations19%
Other Healthcare Support Occupations19%
Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations19%
Phlebotomists16%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations24%
Information and Record Clerks8%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $261,810,296 on the medical laboratories industry. It has awarded 4,559 contracts to 505 companies, with an average value of $518,436 per company.

Top Companies in Medical Laboratories and Adjacent Industries

CompanyAddressRevenue
($ Millions)

Included





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