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Chemists Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of chemists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemists in Nassau-Suffolk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chemists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,460
25th Percentile Wage
$55,840
50th Percentile Wage
$71,960
75th Percentile Wage
$96,840
90th Percentile Wage
$127,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,460.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$71,960
-0.67% 11.83%
2016
$72,440
0.19% -
2015
$72,300
6.54% -
2014
$67,570
1.41% -
2013
$66,620
4.76% -
2012
$63,450
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemists Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $71,960 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Nassau-Suffolk is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 32.4 percent (32.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ithaca.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$84,190
Rochester
$82,710
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$82,430
Syracuse
$79,410
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$79,220
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$75,990
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$74,490
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$72,480
Nassau-Suffolk
$71,960
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$65,700
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$62,820
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,410
Ithaca
$48,680