Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Scientist, Quality Control
Occupation profile for Scientist, Quality Control covers 11 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $75,982.
- FY2026 certified median
- $75,982
- Total filings
- 11
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $75,491–$79,296
- Top employer
- Catalent Pharma Solutions
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $73,184 | $70,092 | $76,275 |
| FY2025 | 5 | $85,000 | $82,500 | $95,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 3 | $75,982 | $75,491 | $79,296 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Catalent Pharma Solutions4 filings
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York2 filings
- AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS OF NY LLC1 filings
- Cerilliant Corporation1 filings
- Fate Therapeutics, Inc1 filings
- Sigma Aldrich RTC Inc.1 filings
- Sigma-Aldrich RTC, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Bloomington3 filings
- Brookhaven3 filings
- Round Rock2 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- Madison1 filings
- Laramie1 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 | Bloomington, INArea 14020 | 19-2031 | $61,464 | $72,093 | $82,701 | $93,330 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 19-2031 | $66,186 | $81,994 | $97,781 | $113,589 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 19-1021 | $60,611 | $69,680 | $78,770 | $87,838 |
| 2026-27 | Madison, WIArea 31540 | 19-1029 | $63,918 | $74,006 | $84,094 | $94,182 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 19-1029 | $75,795 | $95,930 | $116,085 | $136,219 |
| 2026-27 | Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan areaArea 5600007 | 19-1021 | $80,101 | $104,853 | $129,605 | $154,357 |