As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Quality Control Chemist in New York is $78,456, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,509 weekly, or $6,538 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 New York vary widely, spanning from $61,669 to $91,971. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($69,669) and 75th percentile ($85,530), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,971 per year. This $15,861 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, New York Quality Control Chemist often earn 6.6% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 85 companies. However, New York currently ranks 8 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 $61,669 NY May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $69,669 NY May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $78,456 NY May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $85,530 NY May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Quality Control Chemist Salary $91,971 NY May 18, 2021
25% $69,669 10% $61,669 90% $91,971 75% $85,530 $78,456 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 Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $88,353 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $80,203 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $79,397 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $91,984 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $88,514 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $88,514 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $87,304 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $86,174 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $81,979 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $79,800 Date Updated May 18, 2021
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