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Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salary in the United States

How much does a Scientific Quality Control Analyst V make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Scientific Quality Control Analyst V in the United States is $135,190 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

However, a Scientific Quality Control Analyst V's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $169,387
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,590 to $153,090
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,923
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Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $153,090 $12,758 $2,944 $74
Average $135,190 $11,266 $2,600 $65
25th Percentile $97,590 $8,133 $1,877 $47
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Key Factors That Influence Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salaries

A Scientific Quality Control Analyst V'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, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Scientific Quality Control Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Scientific Quality Control Analyst V'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:

  • Quality Control Analyst III, Biological/Chemical (4-7 years): $98,925
  • Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical (7+ years): $125,290
  • Scientific Quality Control Analyst V (7-10 years): $135,118
  • Inspection/Testing Team Lead (10+ years): $84,037
  • Inspection/Testing Supervisor (10+ years): $99,636
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Quality Control Analyst III, Biological/Chemical4-7 years$98,925
Quality Control Analyst IV, Biological/Chemical7+ years$125,290
Scientific Quality Control Analyst V7-10 years$135,118
Inspection/Testing Team Lead10+ years$84,037
Inspection/Testing Supervisor10+ years$99,636
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Top Paying Cities for Scientific Quality Control Analyst Vs

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: $170,490
  • San Francisco: $168,590
  • Oakland: $165,090

Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Scientific Quality Control Analyst V salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $151,209. While startup companies pay approximate $127,878.

Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$127,878
Growth Stage51~500$135,250
Established501~5000$146,021
Enterprise5000+$151,209

Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Scientific Quality Control Analyst V 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 Biotechnology and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Scientific Quality Control Analyst positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Scientific Quality Control Analyst V as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Scientific Quality Control Analyst V

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$168,988$81.025%
Internet$164,932$79.022%
Energy & Utilities$159,524$77.018%
Financial Services$155,468$75.015%
Healthcare$148,709$71.010%

Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Scientific Quality Control Analyst V'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.

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$97,590
Average $135,190/year
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Average $11,266/month
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $153,090 $12,758 $2,944 $74
Average $135,190 $11,266 $2,600 $65
25th Percentile $97,590 $8,133 $1,877 $47

Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salary Growth & Career Path

Scientific Quality Control Analyst V
Construction Engineering Inspection Services Manager
Food Safety & Compliance Supervisor
Inspection/Testing Team Lead
Food Safety & Compliance Manager
Head of Quality Control

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Scientific Quality Control Analyst V, 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.

Scientific Quality Control Analyst V Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role Estimate Salary Projected Raise
Construction Engineering Inspection Services Manager $114,000 -16%
Food Safety & Compliance Supervisor $102,600 -24%
Inspection/Testing Team Lead $84,100 -38%

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