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Market evidence report — chemistry-technician
Source: 29 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 18, gb 11), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-10. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 15 | 52 % |
| junior | 10 | 34 % |
| n/a | 4 | 14 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Excel | 3 | 10 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sample preparation | 6 | 21 % |
| 2 | analytical chemistry | 5 | 17 % |
| 3 | reagent preparation | 5 | 17 % |
| 4 | data analysis | 4 | 14 % |
| 5 | troubleshooting | 4 | 14 % |
| 6 | calibration | 3 | 10 % |
| 7 | chemical analysis | 3 | 10 % |
| 8 | chemical handling | 3 | 10 % |
| 9 | chemical testing | 3 | 10 % |
| 10 | equipment operation | 3 | 10 % |
| 11 | inventory management | 3 | 10 % |
| 12 | laboratory testing | 3 | 10 % |
| 13 | quality control | 3 | 10 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | standard operating procedures (SOPs) | 5 | 17 % |
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | equipment operation | 5 | 17 % |
| 2 | equipment maintenance | 4 | 14 % |
| 3 | equipment troubleshooting | 3 | 10 % |
| 4 | laboratory maintenance | 3 | 10 % |
| 5 | reagent preparation | 3 | 10 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 29 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
Insufficient evidence — 18 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 11 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 5 |
| Chemistry Technician | 3 |
| Lab Technician | 3 |
| Lab Technician I - General Chemistry | 2 |
| Advanced Chemistry Lab Technician | 1 |
| Advanced QC Technician: Materials & Process Quality | 1 |
| Analytical Chemistry Technician | 1 |
| Chemical Lab Technician | 1 |
| Chemistry Lab Tech | 1 |
| Chemistry Technician IV - 2nd Shift (GMP Lab) | 1 |
| Lab Assistant - R&D (Part Time) | 1 |
| Lab Chemistry Technician for Food Safety | 1 |
| Manufacturing Production I Chemical Technician | 1 |
| OPS technician position in Chemistry/Biology | 1 |
| Part time Advanced Chemistry Lab Technician | 1 |
| QC Lab Technician | 1 |
| Quality Control Chemistry Technician | 1 |
| Quality Lab Technician 4PM - 2:30AM (Mon-Thurs) | 1 |
| Senior Systems Chemistry Technician - HVACR Testing | 1 |
| Wet Lab Technician | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.