As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Quality Control Chemist in Kansas is $70,066, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,347 weekly, or $5,839 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 Kansas vary widely, spanning from $55,074 to $82,136. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,218) and 75th percentile ($76,384), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,136 per year. This $14,166 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, Kansas Quality Control Chemist often earn 4.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 85 companies. However, Kansas currently ranks 34 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 $55,074 KS May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $62,218 KS May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $70,066 KS May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $76,384 KS May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $82,136 KS May 18, 2021
25% $62,218 10% $55,074 90% $82,136 75% $76,384 $70,066 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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Location Abbyville, KS Avg. Salary $74,555 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Abilene, KS Avg. Salary $74,152 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Admire, KS Avg. Salary $73,829 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Agenda, KS Avg. Salary $74,233 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Agra, KS Avg. Salary $74,233 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Albert, KS Avg. Salary $74,555 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Alden, KS Avg. Salary $74,555 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Alexander, KS Avg. Salary $74,555 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Allen, KS Avg. Salary $73,829 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Alma, KS Avg. Salary $73,829 Date Updated May 18, 2021
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    Quality Control Chemist

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    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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