Quality Control Analyst
Conduct tests to determine quality of raw materials, bulk intermediate and finished products. May conduct stability sample tests.
At a Glance
Quality Control Analyst earns an average of $31,027/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 3.6–3.9 years. Top skills: Good Manufacturing Practices, Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Operations.
$31,027/yr
Bachelor's degree
3.6–3.9 years
17
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Quality Control Analysts
Median Wage
$60,130/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.5%
Education
Associate's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (20)
Good Manufacturing Practices
Biochemical Assays
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent (ELISA) Assay
Process Improvement
Microscopy
Continuous Improvement Process
Personal Protective Equipment
Transfection
Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reactions
Method Development
Hazard Communication (HazCom)
Air Sampling
Enzyme Kinetics
Technical Writing
Health And Safety Standards
Microbiological Testing
Luciferase
Housekeeping
Common Skills (10)
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Operations
Quality Control
Investigation
Problem Solving
Management
Communication
Leadership
Positivity
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