The salary statistics and trend of chemists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chemists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $92,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - local government owned. 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 $92,880. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $68,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemists is $53,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $68,640 | 3.38% | 14.28% |
| 2016 | $66,320 | 2.23% | - |
| 2015 | $64,840 | 7.70% | - |
| 2014 | $59,850 | 1.69% | - |
| 2013 | $58,840 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemists in eight industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of chemists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned | |
| Hospitals - Privately owned | |
| Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals) | |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | |
| Hospitals - Local government owned | |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned | |
| Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories | |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | |
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