What are the main factors that influence a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's salary?

A Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's salary grows with experience: an Intermediate Quality Control Analyst (2-4 years)earns $81,068, a Quality Control Analyst III, Biological/Chemical (4-7 years)earns $98,948, a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical (7+ years)earns $125,326, an Expert Quality Control Analyst (7-10 years)earns $135,144, an Inspection/Testing Team Lead (10+ years)earns $84,055,

What are the highest paying states for a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical?

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical roles are District of Columbia $138,800, California $138,300, Massachusetts $136,400. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical roles make?

Salaries for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical level roles vary by specialization: Supplier Quality Control Analyst IV: $125,930; Vendor Quality Control Analyst IV: $125,927; Specialist Quality Control Analyst: $125,390; Scientific Quality Control Analyst IV: $125,330; Quality Control Analyst IV: $125,326.

How do different companies affect a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salary in the United States

How much does a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical make in the United States?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical in the United States is $125,400 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $60.

However, a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $148,134
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $114,200 to $137,300
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $104,003

10% $104,003

50% (Median) $125,400

90% $148,134

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$137,300	$11,442	$2,640	$66
Average	$125,400	$10,450	$2,412	$60
25th Percentile	$114,200	$9,517	$2,196	$55

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Key Factors That Influence Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salaries

A Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Intermediate Quality Control Analyst (2-4 years): $81,068
Quality Control Analyst III, Biological/Chemical (4-7 years): $98,948
Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical (7+ years): $125,326
Expert Quality Control Analyst (7-10 years): $135,144
Inspection/Testing Team Lead (10+ years): $84,055

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Intermediate Quality Control Analyst	2-4 years	$81,068
Quality Control Analyst III, Biological/Chemical	4-7 years	$98,948
Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical	7+ years	$125,326
Expert Quality Control Analyst	7-10 years	$135,144
Inspection/Testing Team Lead	10+ years	$84,055

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How Do Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemicals. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $138,800.
California: $138,300.
Massachusetts: $136,400.

District of Columbia $138,800 California $138,300 Massachusetts $136,400 Washington $135,900 New Jersey $135,900 Alaska $135,700 Connecticut $134,000 New York $133,300

Hawaii $131,000 Rhode Island $130,000 Maryland $129,300 Minnesota $128,300 Colorado $127,900 Illinois $127,800 Oregon $127,300 Delaware $127,000

New Hampshire $126,700 Virginia $126,300 Pennsylvania $124,800 Nevada $124,100 North Dakota $123,800 Michigan $123,500 Wisconsin $123,300 Vermont $123,100

Texas $122,300 Arizona $122,200 Maine $122,200 Ohio $122,100 Georgia $120,900 Indiana $120,400 Wyoming $120,200 Utah $120,100

Iowa $120,000 Kansas $119,400 Louisiana $119,200 North Carolina $119,100 Missouri $119,100 Florida $118,600 Montana $118,400 Nebraska $118,100

Kentucky $118,000 South Carolina $117,500 Tennessee $117,200 Idaho $117,000 New Mexico $116,100 Oklahoma $115,900 Alabama $115,200 South Dakota $113,900

Arkansas $113,300 West Virginia $112,900 Mississippi $111,800

Top Paying Cities for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemicals

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $158,100
San Francisco: $156,400
Oakland: $153,100

San Jose, CA $158,100

San Francisco, CA $156,400

Oakland, CA $153,100

New York, NY $144,300

Paramus, NJ $142,600

Queens Village, NY $142,600

Passaic, NJ $142,500

Bergenfield, NJ $142,500

Stamford, CT $142,200

Huntington, NY $142,100

Newark, NJ $141,200

Bridgeport, CT $140,900

Vallejo, CA $140,700

New Brunswick, NJ $140,600

Petaluma, CA $140,600

Middlesex, NJ $140,300

Somerset, NJ $140,200

Santa Cruz, CA $140,100

Boston, MA $139,300

Monterey, CA $138,900

Seattle, WA $138,600

Santa Rosa, CA $138,600

Los Angeles, CA $138,500

Juneau, AK $138,200

Washington, DC $138,100

Orange, CA $137,600

Santa Ana, CA $137,300

Long Beach, CA $137,200

Anchorage, AK $137,100

Anaheim, CA $137,100

Santa Maria, CA $136,700

Everett, WA $136,700

Danbury, CT $136,200

Bremerton, WA $136,100

Tacoma, WA $135,600

New Suffolk, NY $135,600

Sacramento, CA $135,600

Santa Barbara, CA $135,400

Trenton, NJ $135,300

San Diego, CA $135,300

Brockton, MA $135,200

Fairbanks, AK $134,800

Lompoc, CA $134,500

Lowell, MA $134,400

Ventura, CA $134,400

Nashua, NH $134,400

Stockton, CA $134,400

Modesto, CA $133,400

Poughkeepsie, NY $133,200

New Haven, CT $132,900

Olympia, WA $132,900

Kennewick, WA $132,900

Lawrence, MA $132,400

Hartford, CT $132,300

Riverside, CA $132,300

New Bedford, MA $132,200

Richland, WA $132,200

Bakersfield, CA $132,000

New London, CT $131,900

Atlantic City, NJ $131,900

San Bernardino, CA $131,900

New Britain, CT $131,900

Norwich, CT $131,800

Portsmouth, NH $131,800

Boulder, CO $131,500

Portland, OR $131,400

Worcester, MA $131,400

Minneapolis, MN $131,000

Philadelphia, PA $130,800

Honolulu, HI $130,400

Saint Paul, MN $130,300

Vineland, NJ $130,300

Providence, RI $129,900

Chicago, IL $129,600

Bellingham, WA $129,400

Baltimore, MD $129,300

Springfield, MA $129,300

Chico, CA $129,000

Pittsfield, MA $128,600

Manchester, NH $128,400

Spokane, WA $127,800

Denver, CO $127,800

Albany, NY $127,200

Troy, NY $127,200

Nassau, NY $127,000

Schenectady, NY $126,900

Wilmington, DE $126,800

Salem, OR $126,600

Burlington, VT $126,600

Portland, ME $126,200

Yakima, WA $126,100

Rochester, MN $125,700

Reno, NV $125,600

Fresno, CA $125,600

Milwaukee, WI $125,500

Allentown, PA $125,400

Detroit, MI $125,400

Ann Arbor, MI $125,400

Carson City, NV $125,100

Colorado Springs, CO $125,100

Syracuse, NY $125,100

Houston, TX $124,900

Eugene, OR $124,800

Gary, IN $124,700

Springfield, OR $124,600

Bismarck, ND $124,600

Galveston, TX $124,500

Medford, OR $124,300

Concord, NH $124,200

Fort Collins, CO $124,200

Austin, TX $124,100

Mesa, AZ $123,900

Reading, PA $123,900

Phoenix, AZ $123,800

Dallas, TX $123,800

Saint Cloud, MN $123,700

Madison, WI $123,500

Utica, NY $123,200

Raleigh, NC $123,000

Rochester, NY $123,000

Des Moines, IA $123,000

Atlanta, GA $122,800

Battle Creek, MI $122,700

Salt Lake City, UT $122,700

Lancaster, PA $122,500

Harrisburg, PA $122,300

Fort Worth, TX $122,200

Champaign, IL $122,200

Kansas City, MO $122,200

Kansas City, KS $122,200

Columbus, OH $122,100

Boca Raton, FL $122,100

Pittsburgh, PA $122,100

Richmond, VA $122,000

Indianapolis, IN $122,000

Cleveland, OH $122,000

Las Vegas, NV $121,800

Cincinnati, OH $121,800

Petersburg, VA $121,600

Huntsville, AL $121,500

Lansing, MI $121,400

Lebanon, PA $121,400

Pueblo, CO $121,300

Appleton, WI $121,300

Buffalo, NY $121,300

Dayton, OH $121,200

Racine, WI $121,200

Charlotte, NC $121,200

Saint Louis, MO $121,100

York, PA $121,100

Elkhart, IN $121,100

Gastonia, NC $121,000

Billings, MT $121,000

Beaumont, TX $121,000

Lorain, OH $121,000

Toledo, OH $120,900

Benton Harbor, MI $120,900

Rockford, IL $120,800

Rock Hill, SC $120,800

Binghamton, NY $120,800

Springfield, IL $120,700

Elyria, OH $120,700

Fargo, ND $120,700

Flagstaff, AZ $120,600

Fort Lauderdale, FL $120,500

Duluth, MN $120,500

Miami, FL $120,500

Cheyenne, WY $120,400

Grand Forks, ND $120,400

Bangor, ME $120,100

Cedar Rapids, IA $120,000

Durham, NC $119,900

Louisville, KY $119,900

Grand Rapids, MI $119,900

Hialeah, FL $119,900

Casper, WY $119,700

Virginia Beach, VA $119,500

New Orleans, LA $119,500

Scranton, PA $119,500

Akron, OH $119,400

Peoria, IL $119,300

Sarasota, FL $119,200

Nashville, TN $119,100

Omaha, NE $119,100

Green Bay, WI $119,100

Baton Rouge, LA $119,100

Charleston, SC $119,100

Jamestown, NY $119,000

Davenport, IA $119,000

Tucson, AZ $118,900

Saint Petersburg, FL $118,900

Tampa, FL $118,800

Evansville, IN $118,800

Port Arthur, TX $118,800

Bradenton, FL $118,700

Santa Fe, NM $118,500

Orlando, FL $118,300

Clearwater, FL $118,200

La Crosse, WI $118,000

Canton, OH $118,000

Albuquerque, NM $117,900

Newport News, VA $117,900

High Point, NC $117,800

Ogden, UT $117,800

Corpus Christi, TX $117,700

Norfolk, VA $117,600

Laramie, WY $117,600

Salisbury, NC $117,500

Jacksonville, FL $117,500

Rock Island, IL $117,500

Saginaw, MI $117,500

Boise, ID $117,400

Moline, IL $117,400

Tulsa, OK $117,300

Fort Myers, FL $117,300

Memphis, TN $117,300

Waterloo, IA $117,200

Spartanburg, SC $117,100

Lincoln, NE $117,000

Fort Wayne, IN $117,000

Provo, UT $117,000

Cedar Falls, IA $116,800

San Antonio, TX $116,800

Greensboro, NC $116,700

South Bend, IN $116,700

Savannah, GA $116,600

Birmingham, AL $116,500

Muskegon, MI $116,500

Winston Salem, NC $116,400

Lake Charles, LA $116,100

Anderson, IN $116,100

Lexington, KY $116,100

Augusta, GA $116,000

Greenville, SC $116,000

Wichita, KS $115,900

Lima, OH $115,900

Tuscaloosa, AL $115,900

Springfield, OH $115,800

Columbia, SC $115,800

Asheville, NC $115,600

Bloomington, IN $115,500

Knoxville, TN $115,000

Shreveport, LA $115,000

Wilmington, NC $114,900

Roanoke, VA $114,900

Topeka, KS $114,600

Frankfort, KY $114,600

Melbourne, FL $114,500

Longview, TX $114,500

Oklahoma City, OK $114,500

Chillicothe, OH $114,500

Sioux Falls, SD $114,300

Mobile, AL $114,200

Terre Haute, IN $114,200

Altoona, PA $114,100

Killeen, TX $114,000

Amarillo, TX $114,000

Chattanooga, TN $113,900

Fayetteville, AR $113,900

Sioux City, IA $113,700

Idaho Falls, ID $113,700

Lynchburg, VA $113,600

Gainesville, FL $113,500

Portsmouth, OH $113,400

Little Rock, AR $113,400

Lafayette, LA $113,300

Youngstown, OH $113,300

Temple, TX $113,200

Pensacola, FL $113,200

Clarksville, TN $113,200

Daytona Beach, FL $113,200

Hopkinsville, KY $112,800

Erie, PA $112,800

Florence, SC $112,800

Charleston, WV $112,600

Great Falls, MT $112,500

Waco, TX $112,300

Tallahassee, FL $112,300

Macon, GA $112,300

Fayetteville, NC $112,300

Helena, MT $112,200

Pine Bluff, AR $112,100

Vincennes, IN $112,000

Lubbock, TX $111,900

Alamogordo, NM $111,900

Twin Falls, ID $111,700

Rapid City, SD $111,700

Greenville, MS $111,500

Huntington, WV $111,500

Jackson, MS $111,500

Parkersburg, WV $111,300

Montgomery, AL $111,300

Wichita Falls, TX $111,200

Springfield, MO $111,200

Biloxi, MS $111,100

Monroe, LA $111,000

Columbus, GA $110,900

Sumter, SC $110,900

Johnstown, PA $110,900

Pascagoula, MS $110,600

Abilene, TX $110,600

Kingsport, TN $110,300

Albany, GA $110,300

Gulfport, MS $110,200

Alexandria, LA $109,800

Fort Smith, AR $109,500

El Paso, TX $109,200

Las Cruces, NM $108,600

Harlingen, TX $108,300

Pocatello, ID $108,300

Florence, AL $108,100

Brownsville, TX $108,100

Mcallen, TX $107,800

Dothan, AL $107,700

Columbus, MS $106,900

Altus, OK $106,300

Lawton, OK $106,100

Pierre, SD $105,600

What Skills Can Increase a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Analysis (Mentioned in 6.82% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.37% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
Construction Management (Mentioned in 1.24% Job Postings): Construction management (CM) is a professional service that uses specialized, project management techniques to oversee the planning, design, and construction of a project, from its beginning to its end. The purpose of CM is to control a project's time / delivery, cost and quality—sometimes referred to as a project management triangle or "triple constraints." CM is compatible with all project delivery systems, including design-bid-build, design-build, CM At-Risk and Public Private Partnerships. Professional construction managers may be reserved for lengthy, large-scale, high budget undertakings (commercial real estate, transportation infrastructure, industrial facilities, and military infrastructure), called capital projects.

Skills	Demand Percentage
Analysis	6.82%
Microsoft Office	2.37%
Construction Management	1.24%

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What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's salary.

Microbiology: Can increase your salary by up to 21%.
Project Control: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
Risk Management: Can increase your salary by up to 15%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Microbiology	$151,734	21%
Project Control	$147,972	18%
Risk Management	$144,210	15%

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Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $140,140. While startup companies pay approximate $118,544.

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$118,544
Growth Stage	51~500	$125,372
Established	501~5000	$135,323
Enterprise	5000+	$140,140

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$163,020	$78.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$150,480	$72.0	20%
Software & Networking	$150,480	$72.0	20%
Financial Services	$137,940	$66.0	10%
Chemicals	$131,670	$63.0	5%

How Education impacts a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemicals enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical with a Associate's Degree is between $116,916 and $126,663).

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salaries by Degree Level

$128,800
$127,100
$125,400
$123,700
$122,000
$120,300
$118,700
$117,000

Typical Education for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical
Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	2.0%
High School	8.0%
Associates	8.0%
Bachelors	50.0%
Masters	24.0%
Doctorate	8.0%

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Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$114,200

Average $125,400/year

$137,300

$9,517

Average $10,450/month

$11,442

$2,196

Average $2,412/week

$2,640

$55

Average $60/hour

$66

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$137,300	$11,442	$2,640	$66
Average	$125,400	$10,450	$2,412	$60
25th Percentile	$114,200	$9,517	$2,196	$55

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salary Growth & Career Path

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Advancement

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Construction Engineering Inspection Services Manager	$107,800	-14%
Food Safety & Compliance Supervisor	$102,600	-18%
Expert Quality Control Analyst	$135,200	8%

Salary Trends for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical

Salaries for a Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $101,729 in 2023 to around $100,562 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical salary trends, .

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2024	$101,369
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Most common benefits for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical

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401 (k)
Disability
Healthcare
Pension
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Common company salaries for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical

Here are companies hiring for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical and their salaries, click below for more details.

C $128,509/per year

C R Bard Inc Biotechnology the United States

H $124,697/per year

Henry Schein Canada Biotechnology the United States

N $123,899/per year

Nordex Inc Biotechnology the United States

N $120,416/per year

Nipro Corp Biotechnology the United States

E $115,870/per year

Enovis Biotechnology the United States

A $114,553/per year

Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy Biotechnology the United States

M $112,110/per year

MiniMed Inc Biotechnology the United States

L $111,500/per year

Labcorp Drug Development Biotechnology the United States

L $110,229/per year

Life Technologies Corp Biotechnology the United States

Z $106,224/per year

Zimmer Biomet Biotechnology the United States

P $103,077/per year

Promontory Therapeutics Biotechnology the United States

S $102,181/per year

Steris PLC Biotechnology the United States

G $97,274/per year

Gavin Conferences Pty Ltd Biotechnology the United States

E $94,764/per year

Endeavor BioMedicines Biotechnology the United States

R $94,402/per year

Replay Holdings LLC Biotechnology the United States

P $94,235/per year

Pleno Inc Biotechnology the United States

S $93,666/per year

Simulaids Inc Biotechnology the United States

N $88,880/per year

NOIRLab/CAS Biotechnology the United States

O $86,468/per year

Onward Technology Biotechnology the United States

L $84,895/per year

LED Medical Diagnostics Inc Biotechnology the United States

E $84,682/per year

Eyeco Ltd Biotechnology the United States

P $84,523/per year

Paerosol Biotechnology the United States

I $83,525/per year

IONIQ Sciences Inc Biotechnology the United States

S $82,815/per year

Stateside PPE Biotechnology the United States

D $82,041/per year

Digi Bio Biotechnology the United States

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FAQ about Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

2. How much does a quality control chemist earn in USA?

The estimated total pay for a Quality Control Analyst in the USA ranges from a minimum salary of $110,000 to a maximum of $142,600, with a mid-salary of $127,800. These figures reflect the current market rates for this role, indicating a competitive compensation structure in the field.

3. Is quality control analyst a good job?

Quality Control Analyst positions offer a competitive salary range, with a minimum of $110,000, a mid-level salary of $127,800, and a maximum of $142,600. This reflects the value of QA professionals in ensuring product quality and compliance, making it a promising career choice for those in the biological and chemical fields.

4. How much do QC analysts make in the US?

Quality Control Analysts in the US earn between $110,000 and $142,600 annually, with a median salary of $127,800. Entry-level positions typically start at $110,000, while experienced professionals can earn up to $142,600 per year, reflecting the specialized skills required in the biological and chemical sectors.

5. What is a QC specialist in biotech?

A QC Specialist in biotech focuses on analyzing recombinant proteins for human therapeutic use in a biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant. They must independently operate laboratory instruments and generate analytical reports. The salary for this role ranges from $110,000 to $142,600, with a midpoint of $127,800, reflecting the expertise required in this critical position.

6. How much does a quality control microbiologist earn in the US?

As of now, a Quality Control Analyst in the biological or chemical field can expect to earn between $110,000 and $142,600 annually, with a median salary of approximately $127,800. This reflects the specialized skills and expertise required in this role, significantly higher than the average pay for a QC microbiologist.

7. What is the highest salary for a QC chemist?

The highest salary for a Quality Control Analyst in the Biological/Chemical field is $142,600 per year. This reflects the potential earnings for experienced professionals in this role, with a minimum salary of $110,000 and a mid-range salary of $127,800.

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