Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
QUALITY ASSURANCE SCIENTIST
Occupation profile for QUALITY ASSURANCE SCIENTIST covers 5 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $70,232.
- FY2026 certified median
- $70,232
- Total filings
- 5
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $70,232–$70,232
- Top employer
- ADVANCED BIOMATRIX, INC.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $104,000 | $83,500 | $104,500 |
| FY2025 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 1 | $70,232 | $70,232 | $70,232 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- ADVANCED BIOMATRIX, INC.1 filings
- BECKMAN COULTER, INC.1 filings
- BunBao.com Inc1 filings
- JSL Foods, Inc.1 filings
- Unique Encapsulation Technology LLC1 filings
Top cities
- Carlsbad1 filings
- Fremont1 filings
- Los Angeles1 filings
- Chaska1 filings
- Landing1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 19-1012 | $65,686 | $81,058 | $96,429 | $111,800 |
| 2026-27 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 33460 | 13-1041 | $62,795 | $78,894 | $94,973 | $111,072 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-1012 | $71,074 | $90,542 | $109,990 | $129,459 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 17-2031 | $91,582 | $110,261 | $128,918 | $147,597 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 19-1012 | $82,243 | $96,346 | $110,448 | $124,550 |