How much does a QC Chemist make?
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$64,390
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a QC Chemist is $64,390 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $60,637 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 $3,753 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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Related Job Titles
For Qc Chemist
Some related job titles are Lab Chemist Salaries with median pay of $71,833, Pharmaceutical Chemist Salaries with median pay of $120,799, Quality Control Chemist Salaries with median pay of $64,739, RD Chemist Salaries with median pay of $65,658.
Top Paying Companies
For a Qc Chemist in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Qc Chemist in United States. Employers include Procter & Gamble, Teligent and Winder Labs.
Top Paying Companies
For Qc Chemist in United States
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | $103,841 | |
| 2 | Teligent | $89,459 | |
| 3 | Winder Labs | $86,014 | |
| 4 | Impax Laboratories | $83,687 | |
| 5 | Pfizer | $82,357 | |
| 6 | Eli Lilly and Company | $82,114 | |
| 7 | Bactolac Pharmaceutical | $81,388 | |
| 8 | GSK | $81,178 | |
| 9 | Carlsbad Technology | $81,068 | |
| 10 | APPCO Pharma | $80,914 |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Qc Chemist in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Qc Chemist in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $80,704, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $73,547, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $69,773, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $66,690, and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $66,500.
Energy, Mining & Utilities
The top paying company in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Qc Chemist is Martin Marietta Materials.
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What is the pay outlook for Research & Science?
Research and science jobs offer pay well above the national average. Increased demand for STEM workers is increasing salaries in research and science. Jobs in these fields, however, often require higher education at the graduate level and/or specialized training. While domain-specific expertise gives workers in these fields access to very specialized jobs, there are also many employers who hire STEM workers for their general data and technology skills.
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QC Chemist pay FAQ
The national average salary for a QC Chemist is $60,637 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a QC Chemist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1090 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a QC Chemist employees.
The highest salary for a QC Chemist in United States is $92,786 per year.
The lowest salary for a QC Chemist in United States is $39,627 per year.
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