The salary statistics and trend of chemists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately 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 | $57,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $114,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $141,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately 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 $141,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $85,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemists is $57,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $85,950 | 7.70% | 13.44% |
| 2016 | $79,330 | 4.49% | - |
| 2015 | $75,770 | 1.39% | - |
| 2014 | $74,720 | -2.41% | - |
| 2013 | $76,520 | 2.77% | - |
| 2012 | $74,400 | - | - |
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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