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Chemists Salary in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

The annual salary statistics of chemists in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemists in Southwest 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chemists in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,710
25th Percentile Wage
$40,000
50th Percentile Wage
$62,820
75th Percentile Wage
$103,200
90th Percentile Wage
$136,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Southwest 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 $136,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,710.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$62,820
-32.47% -40.59%
2021
$83,220
2.93% -
2020
$80,780
-40.38% -
2018
$113,400
21.88% -
2013
$88,590
0.30% -
2012
$88,320
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemists Salary in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,820 in Southwest 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 Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area is 25.4 percent (25.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 22.5 percent (22.5%) 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

See also: Top paying jobs in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York.