Chemists Salary in District of Columbia
Ranked #1 of 51 · DC
48.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $148,840 ≈ $72/hr
Median annual salary $149,860
Employment 280
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $101,400P25 $128,610 Median $149,860P75 $172,560P90 $195,190
About 80% of chemistss in District of Columbia earn between $101,400 and $195,190. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemists salary in District of Columbia is $148,840, about 48.2% above the U.S. average ($100,450). That works out to roughly $72/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in District of Columbia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $144,680 | $144,550 | 2,490 |