Chemists Salary in New York
In New York, chemists earn a median of $83,690 per year.
Median (New York)
$83,690
Bottom 10%
$59,710
Top 10%
$155,260
Employed in New York
4,040
How New York compares
Refit analysis ·In New York, chemists earn a median of $83,690 — in line with the national median of $84,150. Locally the range runs $59,710 to $155,260. About 4,040 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #21 of 52 states for chemists pay — roughly the 61th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (District of Columbia, $153,320) by 83%. State employment of about 4,040 also shapes how competitive local openings are.
National benchmark
US median
$84,150
US bottom 10%
$53,210
US top 10%
$154,430
Skills that move pay in this role
- Science
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Active Listening
- Writing
- Mathematics
- Active Learning
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