50% of professionals earn between $50,000 - $81,671 USD
The median salary is $65,375
The average salary for a Chemist in United States is USD 65,375 - USD 81,671 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 73,523 per year, based on 9,185 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chemist job opportunities in United States are New York, Indianapolis, Lancaster, San Diego, Denver. New York leads with 158 job openings.
Leading employers for Chemist roles in United States include Exact Scientific Services, Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians.
Explore 9,185 Chemist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.