As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Quality Control Chemist in Acampo, CA is $78,726, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,514 weekly, or $6,561 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Quality Control Chemist in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Quality Control Chemist in Acampo, CA vary widely, spanning from $62,043 to $92,292. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($69,993) and 75th percentile ($85,827), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,292 per year. This $15,834 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Analytical Chemistry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acampo Quality Control Chemist often earn 3.1% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Quality Control Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $62,043 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $69,993 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $78,726 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $85,827 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $92,292 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
25% $69,993 10% $62,043 90% $92,292 75% $85,827 $78,726 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A chemist (from Greek chēm (ía) alchemy; replacing chemist from Medieval Latin alchimista) is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its properties. Chemists carefully describe the properties they study in terms of quantities, with detail on the level of molecules and their component atoms. Chemists carefully measure substance proportions, reaction rates, and other chemical properties. The word 'chemist' is also used to address Pharmacists in Commonwealth English. Chemists use this knowledge to learn the composition and properties of unfami...

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    Bachelor's Degree

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About Acampo, California    Acampo is a small census-designated place (CDP) just north of Lodi in San Joaquin County, California, United States. It is the childhood home of Kamal....More

Acampo, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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