Chemists Salary in New Jersey
Ranked #23 of 51 · NJ
3.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $96,980 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $84,450
Employment 5,280
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $60,910P25 $75,050 Median $84,450P75 $109,470P90 $144,030
About 80% of chemistss in New Jersey earn between $60,910 and $144,030. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemists salary in New Jersey is $96,980, about 3.5% below the U.S. average ($100,450). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $105,610 | $111,320 | 40 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $81,500 | $99,340 | 480 |