As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Quality Control Chemist in Connecticut is $79,045, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,520 weekly, or $6,587 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 Connecticut vary widely, spanning from $62,131 to $92,661. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,192) and 75th percentile ($86,172), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,661 per year. This $15,980 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, Connecticut Quality Control Chemist often earn 7.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 85 companies. However, Connecticut currently ranks 7 nationwide for Quality Control Chemist job salary. 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 $62,131 CT May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $70,192 CT May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $79,045 CT May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $86,172 CT May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $92,661 CT May 18, 2021
25% $70,192 10% $62,131 90% $92,661 75% $86,172 $79,045 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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Location New London, CT Avg. Salary $86,013 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Norwich, CT Avg. Salary $86,174 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location West Haven, CT Avg. Salary $87,062 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Abington, CT Avg. Salary $85,206 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Amston, CT Avg. Salary $86,255 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Andover, CT Avg. Salary $86,578 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Ansonia, CT Avg. Salary $87,062 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Ashford, CT Avg. Salary $85,206 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Avon, CT Avg. Salary $86,739 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Ballouville, CT Avg. Salary $85,125 Date Updated May 18, 2021
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    Quality Control Chemist

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