The annual salary statistics of chemists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $59,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $107,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $143,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,890.
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 | $82,430 | -9.28% | 6.21% |
| 2021 | $90,080 | 1.58% | - |
| 2020 | $88,660 | 2.11% | - |
| 2019 | $86,790 | 0.73% | - |
| 2018 | $86,160 | 7.14% | - |
| 2017 | $80,010 | 3.96% | - |
| 2016 | $76,840 | 1.25% | - |
| 2015 | $75,880 | -2.20% | - |
| 2014 | $77,550 | -4.73% | - |
| 2013 | $81,220 | 4.81% | - |
| 2012 | $77,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,430 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 40.9 percent (40.9%) 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 |