Pennsylvania

Chemists Salary in Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$87,990
-12.4% vs national
Hourly Wage
$42.30
 
10th Percentile
$49,800
Entry level
90th Percentile
$144,860
Senior level
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Salary Range

Chemists in Pennsylvania earn between $49,800 and $144,860, with a mean of $87,990. The national average for this role is $100,449.

$87,990 mean
10th Percentile$49,80090th Percentile$144,860

How Pennsylvania Compares

LocationMean Salary
Pennsylvania$87,990
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. Pennsylvania. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.