What are the main factors that influence a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Laboratory Quality Control Analyst 's salary?

A Laboratory Quality Control Analyst 's salary grows with experience: a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $71,468, a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $83,300, a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $107,986, a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $129,677, a Laboratory Quality Control Supervisor (7+ years)earns $91,224,

What are the highest paying states for a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II?

Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II roles are District of Columbia $83,300, California $82,984, Massachusetts $81,878. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Laboratory Quality Control Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Laboratory Quality Control Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Laboratory Quality Control Senior Manager: $131,015; Laboratory Quality Control Analyst IV: $117,122; Laboratory Quality Control Manager: $111,870; Laboratory Quality Control Senior Supervisor: $100,971; Laboratory Quality Control Analyst III: $97,531.

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Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II in District of Columbia is $83,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,754
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,667 to $88,772
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,808

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Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,772	$7,398	$1,707	$43
Average	$83,300	$6,942	$1,602	$40
25th Percentile	$74,667	$6,222	$1,436	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II Salaries

A Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II'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 Laboratory Quality Control Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II'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:

Laboratory Quality Control Analyst I (0-2 years): $71,468
Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II (2-4 years): $83,300
Laboratory Quality Control Analyst III (4-7 years): $107,986
Laboratory Quality Control Analyst IV (7+ years): $129,677
Laboratory Quality Control Supervisor (7+ years): $91,224

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Laboratory Quality Control Analyst I	0-2 years	$71,468
Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II	2-4 years	$83,300
Laboratory Quality Control Analyst III	4-7 years	$107,986
Laboratory Quality Control Analyst IV	7+ years	$129,677
Laboratory Quality Control Supervisor	7+ years	$91,224

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How Do Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II 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 Laboratory Quality Control Analyst IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,300.
California: $82,984.
Massachusetts: $81,878.

District of Columbia $83,300 California $82,984 Massachusetts $81,878 Washington $81,577 New Jersey $81,547 Alaska $81,442 Connecticut $80,404 New York $79,982

Hawaii $78,636 Rhode Island $78,004 Maryland $77,575 Minnesota $76,988 Colorado $76,762 Illinois $76,687 Oregon $76,401 Delaware $76,190

New Hampshire $76,058 Virginia $75,762 Pennsylvania $74,896 Nevada $74,460 North Dakota $74,317 Michigan $74,091 Wisconsin $74,009 Vermont $73,843

Texas $73,384 Maine $73,354 Arizona $73,309 Ohio $73,256 Georgia $72,564 Indiana $72,218 Wyoming $72,150 Utah $72,045

Iowa $72,000 Kansas $71,639 Louisiana $71,533 North Carolina $71,496 Missouri $71,481 Florida $71,187 Montana $71,029 Nebraska $70,879

Kentucky $70,796 South Carolina $70,495 Tennessee $70,307 Idaho $70,232 New Mexico $69,683 Oklahoma $69,562 Alabama $69,118 South Dakota $68,374

Arkansas $67,967 West Virginia $67,749 Mississippi $67,095

Top Paying Cities for Laboratory Quality Control Analyst IIs

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:

Parcel Return Service: $82,848
Washington: $82,849
Naval Anacost Annex: $82,845

Parcel Return Service, DC $82,848 Washington, DC $82,849 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $82,845 Washington Navy Yard, DC $82,848

Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $93,347. While startup companies pay approximate $79,011.

Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$79,011
Growth Stage	51~500	$83,545
Established	501~5000	$90,161
Enterprise	5000+	$93,347

Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 91% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Laboratory Quality Control Analyst positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$108,290	$52.0	30%
Financial Services	$99,960	$48.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$95,795	$46.0	15%
Biotechnology	$93,296	$45.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$91,630	$44.0	10%

Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II'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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$74,667

Average $83,300/year

$88,772

$6,222

Average $6,942/month

$7,398

$1,436

Average $1,602/week

$1,707

$36

Average $40/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,772	$7,398	$1,707	$43
Average	$83,300	$6,942	$1,602	$40
25th Percentile	$74,667	$6,222	$1,436	$36

Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Laboratory Quality Control Analyst II, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Laboratory Quality Control Analyst III role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $107,986 - a projected growth of 30% over your current level.

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