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Validation Analysis Technician III Salary in the United States

How much does a Validation Analysis Technician III make in the United States?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Validation Analysis Technician III in the United States is $53,282 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Validation Analysis Technician III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $67,079
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,696 to $60,504
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,610
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Validation Analysis Technician III Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $60,504 $5,042 $1,164 $29
Average $53,282 $4,440 $1,025 $26
25th Percentile $47,696 $3,975 $917 $23
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Key Factors That Influence Validation Analysis Technician III Salaries

A Validation Analysis Technician III'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 Validation Analysis Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Validation Analysis Technician III'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:

  • Validation Analysis Technician I (0-1 years): $43,354
  • Validation Analysis Technician II (1-3 years): $48,052
  • Validation Analysis Technician III (3-5 years): $53,282
  • Validation Analysis Technician IV (5-7 years): $62,082
  • Validation Analysis Supervisor (7+ years): $102,447
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Validation Analysis Technician I0-1 years$43,354
Validation Analysis Technician II1-3 years$48,052
Validation Analysis Technician III3-5 years$53,282
Validation Analysis Technician IV5-7 years$62,082
Validation Analysis Supervisor7+ years$102,447
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Top Paying Cities for Validation Analysis Technician IIIs

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: $67,205
  • San Francisco: $66,469
  • Oakland: $65,068

Validation Analysis Technician III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Validation Analysis Technician III'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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$47,696
Average $53,282/year
$60,504
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Average $4,440/month
$5,042
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$1,164
$23
Average $26/hour
$29
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $60,504 $5,042 $1,164 $29
Average $53,282 $4,440 $1,025 $26
25th Percentile $47,696 $3,975 $917 $23

Validation Analysis Technician III Salary Growth & Career Path

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Validation Analysis Supervisor

For a Validation Analysis Technician III, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Validation Analysis Technician IV role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $62,082 - a projected growth of 17% over your current level.

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FAQ about Validation Analysis Technician III

1. Where can a Validation Analysis Technician III earn the most?

A Validation Analysis Technician III'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 Validation Analysis Technician III earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Validation Analysis Technician III is $67,205.

2. What is the highest pay for Validation Analysis Technician III?

The highest pay for Validation Analysis Technician III is $67,079.

3. What is the lowest pay for Validation Analysis Technician III?

The lowest pay for Validation Analysis Technician III is $42,610.

4. What are the responsibilities of Validation Analysis Technician III?

Assists the team responsible for validation analysis. Ensures products and systems comply with internal guidelines, industry standards, and regulations. Executes validation protocols, performs tests, and documents findings for review. Monitors production records for conformance to procedures. Typically requires an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. 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.

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