The annual salary statistics of chemists in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemists in Greensboro-High Point 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 | $47,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,760.
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 | $72,330 | -2.99% | 18.08% |
| 2021 | $74,490 | -8.12% | - |
| 2020 | $80,540 | 0.65% | - |
| 2019 | $80,020 | 6.75% | - |
| 2018 | $74,620 | 2.02% | - |
| 2017 | $73,110 | 1.27% | - |
| 2016 | $72,180 | 6.47% | - |
| 2015 | $67,510 | -3.44% | - |
| 2014 | $69,830 | 11.69% | - |
| 2013 | $61,670 | 3.92% | - |
| 2012 | $59,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,330 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Greensboro-High Point is 12.0 percent (12.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 18.3 percent (18.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.