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How much do testing laboratories jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for testing laboratories in the United States is $25.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs in the US pay 300,000 a year?

In testing laboratories, senior roles such as Laboratory Directors, Quality Assurance Managers, or specialized senior scientists can reach or exceed a $300,000 annual salary, especially with extensive experience, advanced certifications, and leadership responsibilities. These positions often require advanced degrees, industry expertise, and management skills, and may involve overseeing complex testing operations or regulatory compliance.

What jobs can you do in a laboratory?

In a testing laboratory, common jobs include laboratory technician, quality control analyst, research scientist, and lab manager. These roles involve conducting experiments, analyzing samples, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, often requiring knowledge of laboratory techniques and certifications such as OSHA or CLIA.

What is the difference between Testing Laboratories vs Quality Control Inspectors?

AspectTesting LaboratoriesQuality Control Inspectors
CredentialsOften require certifications like ISO/IEC 17025, technical degreesMay require high school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings with specialized equipmentManufacturing or production sites, inspection areas
Industry UsageUsed across various industries for testing products and materialsFocus on inspecting products during or after production

Testing Laboratories perform detailed analysis and testing of materials and products in lab settings, ensuring compliance with standards. Quality Control Inspectors primarily examine products during manufacturing to identify defects. While both roles aim to ensure product quality, Testing Laboratories focus on testing and certification, whereas Quality Control Inspectors focus on inspection and defect detection during production.

How many years will it take to be a lab technician?

Becoming a laboratory technician typically requires completing a post-secondary education such as a certificate or an associate degree in laboratory technology or a related field, which usually takes 1 to 2 years. Gaining hands-on experience and obtaining relevant certifications can enhance job prospects and may be required by some employers.
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Infographic showing various Testing Laboratories job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,613 per year, or $25.8 per hour.
Construction Materials Technician

Construction Materials Technician

Atlantic Testing Laboratories

Clifton Park, NY • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Description:

At Atlantic Testing Laboratories (ATL), we offer a dynamic career that blends fieldwork with office assignments. With 55 years of experience, ATL is a full-service engineering support firm operating from 11 offices throughout New York State. Our commitment to employee satisfaction and client service results in a culture of opportunity and inclusion.


We're currently looking for experienced and entry-level Construction Materials Technicians to join our team! As a Construction Materials Technician, you will have the opportunity for professional growth and advancement with competitive pay.


Construction Materials Technician Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay and Health Insurance
  • Paid training and certification with cash bonuses for successful completion
  • Advancement career and opportunity planning
  • Variety in daily work assignments
  • Paid Vacations/Sick/Personal/Holidays
  • Safety training and equipment provided
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Construction Materials Technician Qualifications:

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Basic math and good communication skills.
  • Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license.
  • Positive attitude, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Desire any of the following certifications for experienced candidates: ACI, ICC, PCI, CWI, NETTCP, NYSDOT DTI, NYSDOT PCC, NYSDOT QC/QA and NICET.

Construction Materials Technician Responsibilities:

  • Perform sampling, testing, and monitoring of soil, concrete, masonry, and asphalt materials on construction sites and in laboratory settings.
  • Follow safety standards and procedures.
  • Prepare accurate test and inspection reports using electronic report templates.
  • Effectively communicate with clients and other project stakeholders.

ATL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, disability, military status, protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.

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