Profession
Chemists
Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge.
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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median84,150 USD
Average95,940 USD
Middle 50%63,930 USD - 120,210 USD
Decile range53,210 USD - 154,430 USD
Bottom decile53,210 USD
Top decile154,430 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median96,000 USD
Average100,510 USD
Middle 50%71,420 USD - 126,570 USD
Decile range58,900 USD - 156,100 USD
Bottom decile58,900 USD
Top decile156,100 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median95,300 USD
Average92,230 USD
Middle 50%63,650 USD - 111,030 USD
Decile range55,370 USD - 130,430 USD
Bottom decile55,370 USD
Top decile130,430 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median79,330 USD
Average88,520 USD
Middle 50%59,110 USD - 112,250 USD
Decile range53,160 USD - 127,440 USD
Bottom decile53,160 USD
Top decile127,440 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median71,080 USD
Average81,850 USD
Middle 50%54,660 USD - 98,530 USD
Decile range45,710 USD - 122,720 USD
Bottom decile45,710 USD
Top decile122,720 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median97,010 USD
Average105,500 USD
Middle 50%74,060 USD - 128,060 USD
Decile range58,750 USD - 164,640 USD
Bottom decile58,750 USD
Top decile164,640 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median97,380 USD
Average105,080 USD
Middle 50%75,540 USD - 128,040 USD
Decile range58,780 USD - 168,730 USD
Bottom decile58,780 USD
Top decile168,730 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median88,340 USD
Average99,260 USD
Middle 50%64,070 USD - 124,700 USD
Decile range51,860 USD - 162,640 USD
Bottom decile51,860 USD
Top decile162,640 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2024
19-2031SOC 2018 19-2031
GroupAll
Median125,430 USD
Average124,920 USD
Middle 50%102,110 USD - 139,570 USD
Decile range78,060 USD - 174,160 USD
Bottom decile78,060 USD
Top decile174,160 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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