The annual salary statistics of chemists in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemists in Boise City-Nampa 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 | $39,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,720.
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 | $66,710 | 6.30% | 33.71% |
| 2021 | $62,510 | -21.02% | - |
| 2020 | $75,650 | 18.60% | - |
| 2018 | $61,580 | 3.07% | - |
| 2017 | $59,690 | -3.10% | - |
| 2016 | $61,540 | -0.49% | - |
| 2014 | $61,840 | 30.47% | - |
| 2013 | $43,000 | -2.84% | - |
| 2012 | $44,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,710 in Boise City-Nampa is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of Idaho. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Boise City-Nampa is 33.2 percent (33.2%) lower than that in the highest paying East Idaho nonmetropolitan area and 31.9 percent (31.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Idaho nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| East Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Idaho Falls | |
| Boise City-Nampa | |
| Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |