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Senior quality control chemist demographics and statistics in the US

Senior quality control chemist demographics research summary. Zippia estimates senior quality control chemist demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our senior quality control chemist estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about senior quality control chemists after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 26,859 senior quality control chemists currently employed in the United States.
  • 38.5% of all senior quality control chemists are women, while 61.5% are men.
  • The average senior quality control chemist age is 41 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of senior quality control chemists is White (55.8%), followed by Asian (22.6%), Hispanic or Latino (9.2%) and Black or African American (7.5%).
  • Senior quality control chemists are most in-demand in Millburn, NJ.
  • The manufacturing industry is the highest-paying for senior quality control chemists.
  • 5% of all senior quality control chemists are LGBT.
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Senior quality control chemist demographics by:

Senior quality control chemist gender statistics

38.5% of senior quality control chemists are women and 61.5% of senior quality control chemists are men.
  • Male, 61.5%
  • Female, 38.5%

Senior quality control chemist gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male61.5%
Female38.5%

Senior quality control chemist gender pay gap

Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$80,484
female-income
Female income
$78,959

Senior quality control chemist gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior quality control chemist positions over time. Currently, 38.5% of senior quality control chemists are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Senior quality control chemist gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201059.26%40.74%
201161.02%38.98%
201263.42%36.58%
201361.94%38.06%
201463.61%36.39%
201561.88%38.12%
201665.59%34.41%
201760.34%39.66%
201863.02%36.98%
201957.62%42.38%
202066.58%33.42%
202161.54%38.46%

Senior quality control chemist related jobs gender ratio

We compared senior quality control chemists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, seismologist and optical scientist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Aerologist11%89%
Senior Advocate33%67%
Senior Quality Control Chemist62%38%
Remote Sensing Engineer91%9%
Optical Scientist91%9%
Seismologist94%6%

Senior quality control chemist demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among senior quality control chemists is White, which makes up 55.8% of all senior quality control chemists. Comparatively, 22.6% of senior quality control chemists are Asian and 9.2% of senior quality control chemists are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 55.8%
  • Asian, 22.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 9.2%
  • Black or African American, 7.5%
  • Unknown, 4.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%

Senior quality control chemist race

Senior quality control chemist racePercentages
White55.8%
Asian22.6%
Hispanic or Latino9.2%
Black or African American7.5%
Unknown4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%

Senior quality control chemist race and ethnicity over time

See how senior quality control chemist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Senior quality control chemist race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201062.94%7.78%22.44%5.15%
201161.95%7.33%22.50%6.26%
201262.71%7.93%20.70%5.68%
201360.99%8.02%21.02%6.75%
201462.99%8.73%20.25%5.19%
201560.60%8.29%22.26%6.93%
201662.40%8.27%20.34%6.79%
201763.18%8.03%19.94%6.55%
201861.07%6.64%21.84%7.72%
201962.20%7.39%21.15%7.02%
202059.01%7.20%20.25%8.17%
202155.81%7.53%22.62%9.24%

Senior quality control chemist wage gap by race

According to our data, white senior quality control chemists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino senior quality control chemists have the lowest average salary at $79,319.
$83,000
$82,000
$81,000
$80,000
$79,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$81,225
White$81,328
Black or African American$79,604
Asian$80,966
Hispanic or Latino$79,319

Average senior quality control chemist age

See how the average age of senior quality control chemists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Senior quality control chemist age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown3735
White3939
Black or African American4143
Asian4548
Hispanic or Latino39.540

Senior quality control chemist age breakdown

The average age of senior quality control chemists is 40+ years years old, representing 52% of the senior quality control chemist population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Senior quality control chemist age breakdown

Senior Quality Control Chemist YearsPercentages
40+ years52%
30-40 years31%
20-30 years17%

Senior quality control chemist educational attainment

The most common degree for senior quality control chemists is bachelor's degree, with 74% of senior quality control chemists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 16% and master's degree degree at 5%.
  • Bachelor's, 74%
  • Master's, 16%
  • Doctorate, 5%
  • Associate, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Senior quality control chemists by degree level

Senior quality control chemist degreePercentages
Bachelor's74%
Master's16%
Doctorate5%
Associate3%
Other Degrees2%

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Senior quality control chemist wage gap by degree level

According to the data, senior quality control chemists with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $94,448 annually. With a Master's degree, senior quality control chemists earn a median annual income of $83,336 compared to $74,640 for senior quality control chemists with an Bachelor's degree.
$95,000
$91,000
$87,000
$83,000
$79,000
$75,000
$71,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$83,336
Bachelor's Degree$74,640
Doctorate Degree$94,448

Senior quality control chemist employment statistics

Company size where senior quality control chemists work

Below, you can see the size of companies where senior quality control chemists work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Senior quality control chemist jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees8%
50 - 100 employees11%
100 - 500 employees25%
500 - 1,000 employees6%
1,000 - 10,000 employees22%
> 10,000 employees28%

Senior quality control chemist jobs by industry

The most common industries for senior quality control chemists are pharmaceutical, manufacturing and health care.

Pharmaceutical

Manufacturing

Health Care

Fortune 500

Construction

Senior quality control chemist turnover and employment statistics

Senior quality control chemist unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for senior quality control chemists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Senior quality control chemist unemployment rate by year

YearSenior quality control chemist unemployment rate
20104.99%
20113.72%
20124.14%
20134.11%
20142.44%
20152.28%
20162.22%
20171.77%
20181.41%
20192.24%
20202.63%
20212.63%

Average senior quality control chemist tenure

The average senior quality control chemist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 208 senior quality control chemists resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Senior quality control chemist tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year13%
1-2 years33%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years15%
8-10 years9%
11+ years15%

Senior quality control chemist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of senior quality control chemists that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Geological Specialist4.45%19,801
Senior Quality Control Chemist5.26%-
Remote Sensing Scientist8.32%59,563
Environmental Restoration Planner15.61%30,250

Similar senior quality control chemist jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Geological Specialist4.45%19,801
Remote Sensing Scientist8.32%59,563
Environmental Restoration Planner15.61%30,250

Foreign languages spoken by senior quality control chemists

The most common foreign language among senior quality control chemists is Spanish at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 33.3% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
  • Spanish, 33.3%
  • Japanese, 33.3%
  • Chinese, 8.3%
  • Malay, 8.3%
  • Cantonese, 8.3%
  • Other, 8.5%

Senior quality control chemist languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish33.3%
Japanese33.3%
Chinese8.3%
Malay8.3%
Cantonese8.3%
Other8.5%

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Senior quality control chemist location demographics

Where do senior quality control chemists earn the most?

Senior quality control chemists earn the most in Washington, where the average senior quality control chemist salary is $114,184. The map here shows where senior quality control chemists earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Senior Quality Control Chemists?

By looking through more than 208 resumes, we found that the most popular places for senior quality control chemists are Princeton, NJ and Palo Alto, CA.
Number of Senior Quality Control Chemists

Senior quality control chemist jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California4,761$87,039
2Texas2,135$77,922
3Florida1,705$54,244
4North Carolina1,411$64,280
5Illinois1,373$73,154
6New York1,314$84,049
7Pennsylvania1,295$64,618
8Georgia1,260$79,072
9Virginia1,209$88,671
10Ohio1,097$83,694
11New Jersey1,085$88,146
12Michigan982$85,472
13Indiana963$80,803
14Minnesota960$75,227
15Maryland887$89,812
16Washington820$114,184
17Wisconsin778$69,041
18Massachusetts751$88,769
19Colorado656$80,455
20Arizona655$79,959
21Tennessee624$94,489
22Missouri597$88,323
23Alabama532$74,405
24South Carolina500$84,869
25Kentucky482$80,642
26Utah479$85,994
27Connecticut464$77,029
28Oregon414$76,826
29Iowa387$80,492
30Kansas303$80,067
31Arkansas274$68,307
32Mississippi246$74,158
33Nebraska236$65,785
34Nevada208$75,427
35Louisiana202$75,817
36Oklahoma186$97,065
37Delaware166$108,465
38District of Columbia161$104,271
39New Mexico158$85,618
40Idaho157$84,789
41New Hampshire154$82,932
42Rhode Island136$92,819
43Maine129$68,188
44West Virginia111$83,220
45Montana88$87,581
46North Dakota87$76,409
47Hawaii85$89,724
48Vermont75$106,003
49Alaska71$87,963
50South Dakota69$56,739
51Wyoming62$61,702

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