The annual salary statistics of chemists in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemists in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area 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 | $49,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $74,490 | 10.55% | -2.82% |
| 2018 | $66,630 | -8.01% | - |
| 2017 | $71,970 | 2.42% | - |
| 2016 | $70,230 | 19.38% | - |
| 2015 | $56,620 | -4.12% | - |
| 2014 | $58,950 | -12.43% | - |
| 2013 | $66,280 | -15.56% | - |
| 2012 | $76,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,490 in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is 11.5 percent (11.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 34.6 percent (34.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ithaca.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Rochester | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Syracuse | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Ithaca |