The annual salary statistics of chemists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $52,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $140,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,690.
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 | $81,950 | -23.45% | 25.21% |
| 2021 | $101,170 | 28.66% | - |
| 2020 | $72,170 | 3.53% | - |
| 2019 | $69,620 | -4.38% | - |
| 2018 | $72,670 | -7.05% | - |
| 2017 | $77,790 | 1.43% | - |
| 2016 | $76,680 | 12.79% | - |
| 2015 | $66,870 | 2.93% | - |
| 2014 | $64,910 | 10.37% | - |
| 2013 | $58,180 | -5.35% | - |
| 2012 | $61,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $81,950 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 18.2 percent (18.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Bay City and 40.7 percent (40.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lansing-East Lansing.