Chemist Salary in New York
Based on 4K+ workers in New York
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NY)
$90,600
$43.558/hr
vs National Average
$92,010
-1.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$61K – $155K
4K employed in New York
Salary Distribution — Chemist in New York
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $61,100 |
| 25th percentile | $75,830 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $90,600 |
| 75th percentile | $122,000 |
| 90th percentile | $155,190 |
Historical Salary Trend — Chemist in New York vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,690 |
| 2023 | $83,440 |
| 2024 | $83,690 |
| 2025 | $90,600 |
| Year | New York Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,690 | $79,362 |
| 2023 | $83,440 | $83,812 |
| 2024 | $83,690 | $86,969 |
| 2025 | $90,600 | $92,010 |