QIAGEN

QIAGEN N.V. is a multinational company that specializes in sample and assay technologies for molecular diagnostics, applied testing, and academic research. Founded in Germany and now headquartered in Venlo, the Netherlands, QIAGEN aims to advance science and improve healthcare by providing innovative solutions that help customers unlock molecular insights from biological samples. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including technologies for isolating and processing DNA, RNA, and proteins, as well as assay technologies for identifying genetic information in pathogens or tumors. QIAGEN also provides bioinformatics solutions for analyzing genomic data, automation systems for molecular testing workflows, and various kits and instruments for diagnostics and research. With a customer base of over 500,000 across sectors such as human healthcare, forensics, veterinary diagnostics, food safety, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research, QIAGEN has a strong global presence, operating in 25 countries and employing more than 5,700 people.

Research Venlo, Netherlands Founded 1984 ~1,645 employees NASDAQ: QGEN

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Employees
1,645
+0.6% in 3 months
Revenue / employee
$1.2M
Revenue ~$2B
Stock
QGEN
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
9%
Tech: 9%
H1B filings, FY2026
5
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

QIAGEN went from 1,625 employees in Jul 2023 to 1,645 in Jun 2025. Last 6 months: 67 people joined, 41 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other986
Sales250
Operations110
Engineering105
Marketing63
Finance40
Success33
HR30

Salaries at QIAGEN

All salaries

15 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering21
Operations3
Consulting1
Finance1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 5 filings.

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QIAGEN FAQ

How many employees does QIAGEN have?

QIAGEN has about 1,645 employees, up 0.6% over the last 3 months (as of Jun 2025).

Does QIAGEN sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. QIAGEN filed 5 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is QIAGEN's revenue per employee?

QIAGEN makes about $1.22M in revenue per employee, based on $2B annual revenue and 1,645 employees.

How much does QIAGEN pay?

6figr has 15 salary profiles for QIAGEN in India and 6 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the QIAGEN salaries page. See QIAGEN salaries in India

Is QIAGEN a public company?

Yes. QIAGEN is publicly traded under the ticker QGEN on NASDAQ.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles. Updated 11 Oct 2026.