Chemist Salary in Louisiana
Based on 630+ workers in Louisiana
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (LA)
$109,150
$52.476/hr
vs National Average
$86,969
+25.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$63K – $170K
630 employed in Louisiana
Salary Distribution — Chemist in Louisiana
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,730 |
| 25th percentile | $80,820 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $109,150 |
| 75th percentile | $142,480 |
| 90th percentile | $169,540 |
Historical Salary Trend — Chemist in Louisiana vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $76,760 |
| 2023 | $94,280 |
| 2024 | $109,150 |
| Year | Louisiana Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $76,760 | $79,362 |
| 2023 | $94,280 | $83,812 |
| 2024 | $109,150 | $86,969 |