Chemists Salary in Arizona
SOC 19-2031 · Arizona · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Chemists in Arizona is $79,331 per year ($38.14/hr). This is 5.7% lower than the national median of $84,157. The middle 50% earn between $59,114 and $112,258 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $127,442.
Wage Percentiles: Arizona
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $25.56 | $53,165 | -0.1% |
| P25 | $28.42 | $59,114 | -7.5% |
| P50MEDIAN | $38.14 | $79,331 | -5.7% |
| P75 | $53.97 | $112,258 | -6.6% |
| P90 | $61.27 | $127,442 | -17.5% |
Market Context Signal
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median chemists salary in Arizona?
The median (P50) annual salary for Chemists in Arizona is approximately $79,331, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5.7% lower than the national median of $84,157.
What is the salary range for entry-level chemists in Arizona?
Entry-level Chemists (10th percentile) in Arizona earn approximately $53,165 per year. The 25th percentile is $59,114. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $127,442.
How does Arizona compare to the national average for chemists?
Arizona pays 5.7% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $84,157 vs $79,331 in Arizona. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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