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How much does a Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I make in the United States? The average Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I salary in the United States is $48,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $43,400 and $56,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I Salary $38,393 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I Salary $43,400 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I Salary $48,900 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I Salary $56,800 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I Salary $63,993 US March 26, 2024
25% $43,400 10% $38,393 90% $63,993 75% $56,800 $48,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I conducts functional tests and measurements to confirm equipment specifications and working order. Performs various quality assurance tests to ensure consistent and reliable operations in a laboratory setting. Being a Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I identifies and addresses any issues with equipment performance. Maintains and calibrates equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability. In addition, Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I conducts tests on materials or samples to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician I

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Laboratory Quality Assurance Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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