The salary statistics and trend of chemists in the industry of other general purpose machinery manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chemists salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemists in the industry of other general purpose machinery manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) chemists is $120,890. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $80,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemists is $48,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists in the industry of Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $80,020 | -3.11% | 11.28% |
| 2015 | $82,510 | 5.72% | - |
| 2014 | $77,790 | 2.82% | - |
| 2013 | $75,600 | 6.10% | - |
| 2012 | $70,990 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemists in 20 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of chemists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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