Average salary
$74,859 - $90,000
Median salary
$74,859 - $90,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$49K
25th percentile$62K
Median$75K
75th percentile$90K
90th percentile$104K
50% of professionals earn between $61,811 - $90,000 USD
The median salary is $74,859
Top cities
New York600 job openings
Brooklyn557 job openings
Indianapolis503 job openings
Columbus446 job openings
Houston407 job openings
San Diego390 job openings
Madison385 job openings
Lancaster370 job openings
Milwaukee341 job openings
Austin332 job openings
Los Angeles324 job openings
Albany304 job openings
Groton242 job openings
Columbia224 job openings
Frederick224 job openings
Oklahoma City222 job openings
Salt Lake City218 job openings
San Francisco216 job openings
Eastern203 job openings
Greensboro200 job openings
Cleveland187 job openings
Cincinnati176 job openings
Boston174 job openings
Durham163 job openings
Minneapolis154 job openings
Charlotte149 job openings
Richmond140 job openings
Germantown139 job openings
Cambridge138 job openings
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The average salary for a Chemist in United States is USD 74,859 - USD 90,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 82,430 per year, based on 51,437 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chemist job opportunities in United States are New York, Brooklyn, Indianapolis, Columbus, Houston. New York leads with 600 job openings.
Explore 51,437 Chemist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.