Chemical Technicians
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Civilian:
Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences.
Job Titles
- Air Quality Laboratory Technician
- Analysis Tester
- Analytical Lab Technician
- Analytical Technician
- Assayer
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Nationwide Salary Average*
- Civilian:
- $42,040
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