New Jersey

Chemists Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$96,980
-3.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$46.63
 
10th Percentile
$60,910
Entry level
90th Percentile
$144,030
Senior level
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Salary Range

Chemists in New Jersey earn between $60,910 and $144,030, with a mean of $96,980. The national average for this role is $100,449.

$96,980 mean
10th Percentile$60,91090th Percentile$144,030

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$96,980
National Average$100,449
District of Columbia$148,840
Maryland$139,100
Massachusetts$128,930
New Mexico$128,630
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.