Chemist Salary in Pennsylvania
Based on 9K+ workers in Pennsylvania
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (PA)
$63,450
$30.505/hr
vs National Average
$86,969
-27.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$47K – $128K
9K employed in Pennsylvania
Salary Distribution — Chemist in Pennsylvania
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,180 |
| 25th percentile | $57,770 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $63,450 |
| 75th percentile | $84,240 |
| 90th percentile | $128,480 |
Historical Salary Trend — Chemist in Pennsylvania vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,990 |
| 2023 | $75,700 |
| 2024 | $63,450 |
| Year | Pennsylvania Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,990 | $79,362 |
| 2023 | $75,700 | $83,812 |
| 2024 | $63,450 | $86,969 |