How much does a Quality Control Chemist make in Erie, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Quality Control Chemist in Erie, PA is $74,943. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,698 to $84,202, with most professionals earning between $57,280 and $92,632.

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Quality Control Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $57,280 Erie,PA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $65,698 Erie,PA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $74,943 Erie,PA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $84,202 Erie,PA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $92,632 Erie,PA March 01, 2025
25% $65,698 10% $57,280 90% $92,632 75% $84,202 $74,943 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Quality Control Chemist ?

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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    Quality Control Chemist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Chemist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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65698
84202
74943

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
67207
87926
77429
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Quality Control Chemist in Erie, PA. The base salary for Quality Control Chemist ranges from $65,698 to $84,202 with the average base salary of $74,943. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,207 to $87,926 with the average total cash compensation of $77,429.
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About Erie, Pennsylvania    Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake a....More

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