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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Chemists in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $25.58 $30.74 $40.46 $57.79 $74.25
      Yearly $53,210 $63,930 $84,150 $120,210 $154,430
      District of Columbia Hourly $51.31 $61.99 $73.71 $82.65 $92.25
      Yearly $106,720 $128,940 $153,320 $171,910 $191,880
      New Mexico Hourly $25.01 $33.01 $64.60 $90.54 $96.63
      Yearly $52,020 $68,660 $134,370 $188,330 $200,990
      Maryland Hourly $33.07 $46.25 $63.42 $80.42 $92.25
      Yearly $68,790 $96,210 $131,910 $167,270 $191,880
      Massachusetts Hourly $33.86 $44.39 $61.04 $74.59 $85.10
      Yearly $70,430 $92,320 $126,970 $155,140 $177,010
      Delaware Hourly $37.53 $49.09 $60.30 $67.10 $83.73
      Yearly $78,060 $102,110 $125,430 $139,570 $174,160
      Louisiana Hourly $30.16 $38.86 $52.48 $68.50 $81.51
      Yearly $62,730 $80,820 $109,150 $142,480 $169,540
      West Virginia Hourly $27.40 $36.08 $51.93 $70.65 $80.85
      Yearly $57,000 $75,050 $108,010 $146,960 $168,170
      Texas Hourly $28.07 $36.54 $48.69 $64.06 $77.39
      Yearly $58,390 $76,010 $101,260 $133,230 $160,970
      Virginia Hourly $27.78 $35.37 $47.99 $63.71 $76.60
      Yearly $57,780 $73,570 $99,810 $132,510 $159,330
      Rhode Island Hourly $29.21 $35.25 $46.78 $55.61 $73.01
      Yearly $60,770 $73,320 $97,300 $115,660 $151,860
      Illinois Hourly $28.76 $33.68 $46.72 $61.56 $74.17
      Yearly $59,820 $70,060 $97,170 $128,050 $154,280
      California Hourly $28.24 $35.61 $46.64 $61.57 $79.15
      Yearly $58,750 $74,060 $97,010 $128,060 $164,640
      Alabama Hourly $28.32 $34.34 $46.16 $60.85 $75.05
      Yearly $58,900 $71,420 $96,000 $126,570 $156,100
      Alaska Hourly $26.62 $30.60 $45.82 $53.38 $62.71
      Yearly $55,370 $63,650 $95,300 $111,030 $130,430
      Georgia Hourly $25.00 $32.88 $45.62 $57.43 $68.30
      Yearly $52,000 $68,390 $94,890 $119,450 $142,060
      Washington Hourly $27.87 $32.29 $44.64 $60.85 $73.01
      Yearly $57,970 $67,160 $92,860 $126,570 $151,860
      Connecticut Hourly $24.93 $30.80 $42.47 $59.95 $78.19
      Yearly $51,860 $64,070 $88,340 $124,700 $162,640
      New Jersey Hourly $29.28 $35.58 $40.87 $56.62 $74.00
      Yearly $60,900 $74,010 $85,010 $117,760 $153,910
      Oregon Hourly $29.21 $36.42 $40.46 $49.94 $61.30
      Yearly $60,750 $75,740 $84,150 $103,870 $127,500
      New York Hourly $28.71 $32.95 $40.24 $56.21 $74.64
      Yearly $59,710 $68,540 $83,690 $116,910 $155,260
      Hawaii Hourly $29.28 $32.93 $40.00 $49.14 $58.12
      Yearly $60,900 $68,500 $83,200 $102,200 $120,890
      Minnesota Hourly $23.59 $29.49 $39.44 $53.74 $67.95
      Yearly $49,060 $61,340 $82,040 $111,770 $141,330
      Iowa Hourly $29.59 $31.13 $39.34 $50.65 $64.68
      Yearly $61,550 $64,750 $81,830 $105,350 $134,520
      New Hampshire Hourly $28.89 $31.24 $39.32 $49.10 $59.29
      Yearly $60,100 $64,970 $81,780 $102,130 $123,320
      Missouri Hourly $24.18 $29.73 $39.29 $57.64 $72.91
      Yearly $50,280 $61,840 $81,720 $119,880 $151,640
      Vermont Hourly $31.22 $33.33 $39.16 $49.36 $62.67
      Yearly $64,930 $69,330 $81,460 $102,660 $130,350
      Michigan Hourly $24.40 $29.56 $39.14 $52.82 $68.83
      Yearly $50,760 $61,480 $81,410 $109,870 $143,160
      Ohio Hourly $27.38 $31.75 $38.64 $50.31 $63.17
      Yearly $56,950 $66,040 $80,360 $104,650 $131,400
      Oklahoma Hourly $22.88 $28.03 $38.46 $50.30 $62.86
      Yearly $47,590 $58,290 $79,990 $104,630 $130,750
      Kentucky Hourly $24.10 $29.05 $38.36 $46.51 $59.66
      Yearly $50,140 $60,420 $79,800 $96,740 $124,080
      North Dakota Hourly $22.74 $27.92 $38.15 $53.35 $64.62
      Yearly $47,310 $58,080 $79,350 $110,960 $134,410
      Arizona Hourly $25.56 $28.42 $38.14 $53.97 $61.27
      Yearly $53,160 $59,110 $79,330 $112,250 $127,440
      North Carolina Hourly $25.13 $30.49 $37.69 $48.37 $60.54
      Yearly $52,270 $63,430 $78,400 $100,600 $125,920
      Mississippi Hourly $22.30 $28.30 $37.62 $52.11 $66.86
      Yearly $46,380 $58,860 $78,260 $108,390 $139,060
      South Carolina Hourly $24.88 $29.84 $37.45 $48.42 $64.15
      Yearly $51,740 $62,080 $77,900 $100,720 $133,430
      Utah Hourly $23.99 $29.08 $37.15 $47.37 $59.85
      Yearly $49,890 $60,490 $77,270 $98,520 $124,500
      Wyoming Hourly $22.16 $24.62 $36.81 $53.06 $57.77
      Yearly $46,080 $51,200 $76,570 $110,360 $120,160
      Indiana Hourly $24.05 $29.77 $36.48 $48.81 $63.04
      Yearly $50,020 $61,920 $75,880 $101,520 $131,120
      Wisconsin Hourly $23.69 $29.49 $36.07 $42.69 $51.21
      Yearly $49,270 $61,350 $75,020 $88,790 $106,520
      Florida Hourly $21.63 $26.73 $35.99 $46.86 $58.24
      Yearly $44,990 $55,590 $74,860 $97,470 $121,140
      Nevada Hourly $22.62 $26.64 $35.01 $46.97 $52.34
      Yearly $47,060 $55,400 $72,810 $97,700 $108,880
      Puerto Rico Hourly $19.69 $24.53 $34.54 $48.83 $61.51
      Yearly $40,960 $51,010 $71,830 $101,570 $127,940
      Arkansas Hourly $21.98 $26.28 $34.17 $47.37 $59.00
      Yearly $45,710 $54,660 $71,080 $98,530 $122,720
      Nebraska Hourly $27.59 $30.67 $32.64 $40.40 $58.66
      Yearly $57,400 $63,790 $67,880 $84,030 $122,010
      Kansas Hourly $23.24 $25.05 $31.88 $46.30 $58.79
      Yearly $48,350 $52,100 $66,310 $96,310 $122,280
      Tennessee Hourly $20.93 $22.02 $31.41 $45.38 $58.65
      Yearly $43,540 $45,810 $65,340 $94,390 $121,990
      South Dakota Hourly $24.26 $25.79 $31.00 $38.01 $44.75
      Yearly $50,460 $53,630 $64,480 $79,070 $93,090
      Pennsylvania Hourly $22.68 $27.78 $30.51 $40.50 $61.77
      Yearly $47,180 $57,770 $63,450 $84,240 $128,480
      Montana Hourly $22.17 $23.16 $28.89 $39.29 $49.31
      Yearly $46,110 $48,170 $60,100 $81,730 $102,560
      Idaho Hourly $16.30 $17.03 $28.59 $48.28 $62.87
      Yearly $33,900 $35,420 $59,460 $100,410 $130,770
      Maine Hourly $21.87 $23.39 $28.25 $34.24 $51.78
      Yearly $45,500 $48,660 $58,750 $71,220 $107,700
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