Compounder, Sr. Salary in the United States

How much does a Compounder, Sr. make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Compounder, Sr. in the United States is $57,131 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a Compounder, Sr.'s salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,419
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,978 to $61,469
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,286
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Compounder, Sr. Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $61,469 $5,122 $1,182 $30
Average $57,131 $4,761 $1,099 $27
25th Percentile $51,978 $4,332 $1,000 $25
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Key Factors That Influence Compounder, Sr. Salaries

A Compounder, Sr.'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 Compounder, Sr. Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Compounder, Sr.'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $54,824
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $55,208
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,593
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,750
  • Expert (over 8 years): $59,591
Levels Salary
Entry Level Compounder, Sr.$54,824
Intermediate Level Compounder, Sr.$55,208
Senior Level Compounder, Sr.$56,593
Specialist Level Compounder, Sr.$58,750
Expert Level Compounder, Sr.$59,591
$54,824 0 yr
$55,208 < 2 yrs
$56,593 2-4 yrs
$58,750 5-8 yrs
$59,591 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Compounder, Sr.s

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: $72,059
  • San Francisco: $71,270
  • Oakland: $69,768

What Skills Can Increase a Compounder, Sr.'s Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 4.18% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Good Manufacturing Practice (Mentioned in 4.27% Job Postings): Good manufacturing practice (GMP) is a system for ensuring that products are consistently produced and controlled according to quality standards.
  • Material Handling (Mentioned in 2.44% Job Postings): Material handling involves short-distance movement within the confines of a building or between a building and a transportation vehicle. It uses a wide range of manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment and includes consideration of the protection, storage, and control of materials throughout their manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. Material handling can be used to create time and place utility through the handling, storage, and control of material, as distinct from manufacturing, which creates form utility by changing the shape, form, and makeup of material.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 4.18%
Good Manufacturing Practice 4.27%
Material Handling 2.44%
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 Compounder, Sr.'s salary.
  • Good Manufacturing Practice: Can increase your salary by up to 56%.
  • Food Safety: Can increase your salary by up to 23%.
  • SOP: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Good Manufacturing Practice
$89,124
56%
Food Safety
$70,271
23%
SOP
$62,844
10%
Problem Solving
$62,273
9%
Communication Skills
$60,559
6%
Customer Service
$60,559
6%
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Compounder, Sr. Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Compounder, Sr. salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $63,662. While startup companies pay approximate $53,891.

Compounder, Sr. Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$53,891
Growth Stage51~500$56,982
Established501~5000$61,490
Enterprise5000+$63,662

Compounder, Sr. Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Compounder, Sr. roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Durable and Chemicals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Compounder, Sr. positions in Business Services or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Compounder, Sr. as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Compounder, Sr.

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
MFG Durable$62,844$30.010%
Chemicals$59,988$29.05%

Compounder, Sr. Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Compounder, Sr.'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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Salary Trends for Compounder, Sr.

Salaries for a Compounder, Sr. can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $51,250 in 2023 to around $50,089 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Compounder, Sr. salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Compounder, Sr. Over Time

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FAQ about Compounder, Sr.

1. Where can a Compounder, Sr. earn the most?

A Compounder, Sr.'s earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Compounder, Sr. earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Compounder, Sr. is $72,059.

2. What is the highest pay for Compounder, Sr.?

The highest pay for Compounder, Sr. is $65,419.

3. What is the lowest pay for Compounder, Sr.?

The lowest pay for Compounder, Sr. is $47,286.

4. What are the responsibilities of Compounder, Sr.?

Prepares batches of raw materials for production processing according to specifications and established procedures. Obtains materials from inventory and utilizes scales or automated equipment to accurately weight. Cleans and sanitizes processing equipment, tanks, filters, pipes, lines, and pumps. Completes all documentation or logbooks accurately and in accordance with GMP. Follows hazardous material handling and personal protective equipment requirements, if applicable. Perform in-process quality procedures. Set up machines for production runs. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience.

5. What industry pays the highest salary for Compounder, Sr.?

The MFG Durable industry offers the highest average compensation for Compounder, Sr. roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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