Chemist Salary in Virginia
Based on 1K+ workers in Virginia
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (VA)
$99,810
$47.986/hr
vs National Average
$86,969
+14.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$58K – $159K
1K employed in Virginia
Salary Distribution — Chemist in Virginia
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $57,780 |
| 25th percentile | $73,570 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $99,810 |
| 75th percentile | $132,510 |
| 90th percentile | $159,330 |
Historical Salary Trend — Chemist in Virginia vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,260 |
| 2023 | $93,480 |
| 2024 | $99,810 |
| Year | Virginia Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,260 | $79,362 |
| 2023 | $93,480 | $83,812 |
| 2024 | $99,810 | $86,969 |