The annual salary statistics of chemists in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemists in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $122,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $122,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $90,080 | 4.04% | 40.67% |
| 2018 | $86,440 | 17.55% | - |
| 2017 | $71,270 | 12.12% | - |
| 2016 | $62,630 | -17.04% | - |
| 2015 | $73,300 | 21.04% | - |
| 2014 | $57,880 | 14.51% | - |
| 2013 | $49,480 | -8.00% | - |
| 2012 | $53,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $90,080, Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is the highest paying city for chemists in state of Florida, followed by Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville (median annual salary $87,900). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemists in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville.