The annual salary statistics of chemists in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemists in Lake County-Kenosha County 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 | $44,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $117,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $117,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $68,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $68,950 | -34.87% | -15.39% |
| 2016 | $92,990 | 0.39% | - |
| 2014 | $92,630 | 22.41% | - |
| 2013 | $71,870 | -10.70% | - |
| 2012 | $79,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $68,950 in Lake County-Kenosha County is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Lake County-Kenosha County is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 33.0 percent (33.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying La Crosse.