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Sperm Compensation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Embryologist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$95K - $117K/yr

Retrieves oocytes, prepares sperm for oocyte insemination, performs insemination of oocytes ... compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this ...

Senior Embryologist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$98K - $170K/yr

Retrieves oocytes, prepares sperm for oocyte insemination, performs insemination of oocytes ... compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this ...

Prepares sperm for standard insemination and Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI). * Prepares ... compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this ...

Prepares sperm for standard insemination and Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI). * Prepares ... compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this ...

Prepares sperm for standard insemination and Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI). * Prepares ... compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this ...

Handle media preparation, paperwork for IUI/chemistry reports, sperm prep for IUI, sperm survival ... Compensation & Benefits * Hourly Rate: Final offer based on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Lab Technician

Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Handle media preparation, paperwork for IUI/chemistry reports, sperm prep for IUI, sperm survival ... Compensation & Benefits * Hourly Rate: Final offer based on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Handle media preparation, paperwork for IUI/chemistry reports, sperm prep for IUI, sperm survival ... Compensation & Benefits * Hourly Rate : Final offer based on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Lab Technician

Plano, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

That means performing semen analyses and sperm preparation for IUI and IVF/ICSI procedures ... We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where ...

Junior Embryologist

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Compensation: $70,000 to 90,000 per year (commensurate with experience) This role provides the ... Must be competent in the correct assessment and grading of oocyte, embryo and sperm morphology

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How much do sperm compensation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for sperm compensation in the United States is $114,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sperm donor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sperm Donor, candidates must meet specific health requirements, have a healthy medical and genetic background, and typically be within a certain age range (often 18-39). Screening involves laboratory testing for infectious diseases, semen analysis, and sometimes genetic testing, with no formal certifications required. Reliability, honesty, and a willingness to follow medical protocols are important soft skills. These qualifications ensure donor safety, high-quality samples, and responsible contributions to fertility programs.

What is the difference between Sperm Compensation vs Sperm Donor Coordinator?

AspectSperm CompensationSperm Donor Coordinator
CredentialsTypically none required; may need knowledge of legal and medical issuesOften requires background in healthcare, counseling, or social work
Work EnvironmentLaboratory, fertility clinics, or medical facilitiesOffice-based, clinic settings, or agency environments
Employer & IndustryFertility clinics, sperm banks, medical institutionsFertility clinics, sperm banks, reproductive agencies

While Sperm Compensation involves providing financial reimbursement for sperm donation, Sperm Donor Coordinator manages donor recruitment, screening, and donor relations. Both roles are integral to fertility services but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

What is a sperm compensation job?

Sperm compensation jobs typically refer to positions in sperm donation programs where individuals are compensated for donating their sperm. These jobs are usually offered through fertility clinics or sperm banks and involve a screening process to ensure donors meet specific health and genetic criteria. Compensation varies depending on the location and the clinic, but donors are generally paid for each successful donation. The donated sperm is then used to help individuals or couples conceive through assisted reproductive technologies. Sperm donors may also need to commit to regular donations over a period of time.

What are some common challenges faced by sperm donors during the donation process?

Sperm donors may encounter several challenges, including adhering to strict screening protocols, maintaining required abstinence periods, and scheduling regular appointments that fit around work or school commitments. Additionally, donors must commit to confidentiality and may have to navigate emotional considerations related to the future use of their genetic material. Most clinics provide guidance and support throughout the process to make it as comfortable as possible.
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Infographic showing various Sperm Compensation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,730 per year, or $55.2 per hour.

Senior Embryologist

Northwell Health

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$95K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Northwell Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 563 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Description

Provides guidance and direction to trainees/embryologists. Retrieves oocytes, prepares sperm for oocyte insemination, performs insemination of oocytes, performs cultivation of embryos, performs micromanipulation techniques for assisted fertilization and assisted hatching, performs loading of catheters for embryo transfer. Prepares heparin media and culture dishes for each case. 

Job Responsibility

  • 1.Properly prepares glassware used for IVF media preparation, i.e., volumetric glass and pipettes, by detergent wash and heat sterilization; provides guidance and direction to trainees/embryologists to be ready to perform IVF procedures; screens new IVF patients for morphology and cryopreservation of sperm for emergency use on IVF retrieval day.
    2.Ensures proper preparation of various media used for sperm washing and capacitation for in-vitro fertilization, embryo culture, embryo transfer, embryo freeze, and testicular sperm biopsy, sterilizing by using filtration, adjustment of osmolarity and pH; prepares sperm for In-Vitro Fertilization; demonstrates the ability to recover motile spermatozoa by "swim-up" from semen specimens, their washing and preparation in media for in-vitro insemination; determines percentage of motile cells in swim-up and grades their progression and morphology relevant for fertility.
    3.Correctly identifies and quantifies the presence of polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
    4.Prepares human eggs for insemination and performs insemination in culture; retrieves human egg from follicular aspirates; ensures proper inspection of human eggs, correctly identifies oocyte's maturity for subsequent insemination; inseminates human eggs with appropriate number of spermatozoa for culture.
    5.Performs micromanipulation; prepares microtools for macromanipulation.
    6.Performs intracytoplasmic sperm injection; injects single sperm into an oocyte (egg) using high power microscope and micromanipulating equipment; performs assisted hatching; prepares microsurgical epididymal sperm aspirates; recovers motile sperm from specimens; performs intracytoplasmic sperm injection with sperm retrieved from epididymis.
    7.Prepares testicular biopsy specimens; recovers motile sperm from testicular biopsies; performs intracytoplasmic sperm injection using sperm; performs sperm cryopreservation and thawing; prepares embryos for transfer; maintains care of embryo transfer cannulas.
    8.Ensures proper loading of catheters for embryo transfer; maintains equipment and supply inventory for IVF; revise stock levels of laboratory supplies; coordinates ordering of supplies and equipment with laboratory director and laboratory secretary; coordinates service arrangements with engineering and maintenance; ensures maintenance records are kept on equipment.
    9.Contacts outside companies for information on particular equipment, demonstration scheduling, and maintains contact with the research and technical divisions for information and/or problems with reagents; assists in retrieval and organization of data for presentations, publications or for laboratory review; organizes, evaluates and summarizes data through review of laboratory records or patient's charts.
    10.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

  • 1.Master's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
    2.3-5 years of relevant experience, required.

*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

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