Washington

Chemists Salary in Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$104,480
+4.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$50.23
 
10th Percentile
$62,690
Entry level
90th Percentile
$165,090
Senior level
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Salary Range

Chemists in Washington earn between $62,690 and $165,090, with a mean of $104,480. The national average for this role is $100,449.

$104,480 mean
10th Percentile$62,69090th Percentile$165,090

How Washington Compares

LocationMean Salary
Washington$104,480
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. Washington. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.