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Salary Guide

Chemist Salary in Australia

Based on 664 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$85,186 - $88,843
Median salary
$85,186 - $88,843
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$60K
25th percentile$75K
Median$85K
75th percentile$89K
90th percentile$102K

50% of professionals earn between $75,000 - $88,843 AUD

The median salary is $85,186

Top cities

Melbourne88 job openings
Brisbane31 job openings
Sydney29 job openings

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Chemist

664 job openings

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The average salary for a Chemist in Australia is AUD 85,186 - AUD 88,843 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 87,015 per year, based on 664 active job listings.

The cities with the most Chemist job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Thomastown. Melbourne leads with 88 job openings.

Explore 664 Chemist job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.