▼19%
C$50,922
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$41k
MEDIAN
CA$51k
90%
CA$62k
The average salary for a Quality Control (QC) Chemist is C$50,922 in 2025
Base Salary
C$41k - C$62k
Bonus
C$1k - C$3k
Total Pay
C$40k - C$61k
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Common Health Benefits for a Quality Control (QC) Chemist
Medical
79%
Dental
75%
Vision
63%
None
21%
Gender Breakdown for Quality Control (QC) Chemists
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
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FAQs About Quality Control (QC) Chemists
What is the highest pay for Quality Control (QC) Chemists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Quality Control (QC) Chemist is CA$62k / year
What is the lowest pay for Quality Control (QC) Chemists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Quality Control (QC) Chemist is CA$41k / year
How can Quality Control (QC) Chemists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Quality Control (QC) Chemist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Quality Control (QC) Chemist that oversees more junior Quality Control (QC) Chemists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.