How much does a QC Chemist make?

Updated Sep 10, 2023

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Industry

$61,303 / yrTotal Pay
$58,810 / yrBase Pay
$2,493 / yrAdditional Pay

$61,303

 / yr
$41K$92K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a QC Chemist is $61,303 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $58,810 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 $2,493 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 $73,051, Pharmaceutical Chemist Salaries with median pay of $138,825, Quality Control Chemist Salaries with median pay of $68,646, RD Chemist Salaries with median pay of $64,202.

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, Martin Marietta Materials and Eli Lilly and Company.

1
Procter & Gamble
Procter & Gamble
$75,410/yr
2K open jobs
5
APPCO Pharma
$65,216/yr
10
Teligent
$61,543/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Qc Chemist in United States

1Procter & Gamble$75,410
2Martin Marietta Materials$71,751
3Eli Lilly and Company$67,265
4Bactolac Pharmaceutical$65,235
5APPCO Pharma$65,216
6Pfizer$64,547
7Sandoz$63,174
8Amphastar$62,416
9Belcher Pharmaceuticals$62,112
10Teligent$61,543

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Ascent Pharmaceuticals
3
QC ChemistSee 26 salaries from this location

$58,469

 / yr
Mylan Inc
3.7
QC ChemistSee 24 salaries from this location

$61,294

 / yr
Sciegen Pharmaceuticals
4.7
Quality Control ChemistSee 22 salaries from this location

$68,792

 / yr
Bactolac Pharmaceutical
4.7
Quality Control ChemistSee 22 salaries from this location

$78,198

 / yr
Sciegen Pharmaceuticals
4.7
Quality Assurance ChemistSee 21 salaries from this location

$79,690

 / yr
Perrigo
3.6
QC ChemistSee 20 salaries from this location

$28

 / hr
International Medication Systems
2.6
QC ChemistSee 19 salaries from this location

$26

 / hr

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Teva Pharmaceuticals
3.4
QC ChemistSee 18 salaries from this location

$57,486

 / yr
Hydrite
4
QC ChemistSee 17 salaries from this location

$57,424

 / yr
Ascent Pharmaceuticals
3
Quality Control ChemistSee 17 salaries from this location

$68,470

 / yr
Johnson Matthey
3.6
QC ChemistSee 15 salaries from this location

$54,352

 / yr
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
3.8
Chemist, Quality ControlSee 13 salaries from this location

$74,736

 / yr
Sciegen Pharmaceuticals
4.7
QC ChemistSee 12 salaries from this location

$59,289

 / yr
Bactolac Pharmaceutical
4.7
QC ChemistSee 11 salaries from this location

$65,235

 / yr
Cipla
4
QC ChemistSee 10 salaries from this location

$60,277

 / yr
Vi-Jon
2.7
QC ChemistSee 10 salaries from this location

$60,119

 / yr
Robinson Pharma
4.6
QC ChemistSee 10 salaries from this location

$28

 / hr
Allure Labs
2.5
QA ChemistSee 9 salaries from this location

$58,420

 / yr
Perrigo
3.6
Quality Control ChemistSee 8 salaries from this location

$30

 / hr
LNK International
3
QC ChemistSee 8 salaries from this location

$26

 / hr
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