The salary statistics and trend of chemists in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chemists salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemists in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers. 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 $124,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $80,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemists is $53,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists in the industry of Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $80,690 | 5.29% | 40.82% |
| 2016 | $76,420 | 5.69% | - |
| 2015 | $72,070 | 10.09% | - |
| 2014 | $64,800 | 24.00% | - |
| 2013 | $49,250 | 3.05% | - |
| 2012 | $47,750 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemists in 16 industries within the wholesale trade 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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