The annual salary statistics of chemists in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemists in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 | $55,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,190.
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 | $91,960 | -1.77% | -3.73% |
| 2021 | $93,590 | -19.43% | - |
| 2020 | $111,770 | 26.77% | - |
| 2016 | $81,850 | 8.41% | - |
| 2015 | $74,970 | -17.61% | - |
| 2014 | $88,170 | -6.87% | - |
| 2013 | $94,230 | -1.23% | - |
| 2012 | $95,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,960 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 10.0 percent (10.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area and 51.5 percent (51.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area.