The annual salary statistics of chemists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford 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 | $48,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,240 | -4.34% | -15.84% |
| 2016 | $76,420 | 0.01% | - |
| 2015 | $76,410 | 0.75% | - |
| 2014 | $75,840 | -14.54% | - |
| 2013 | $86,870 | 2.34% | - |
| 2012 | $84,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,240 in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 27.8 percent (27.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Portsmouth and 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Nashua.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | |
| Manchester | |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury | |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford | |
| Lawrence-Methuen-Salem | |
| West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashua |