How much does a Expert Chemist make in Aurora, IL? The average Expert Chemist salary in Aurora, IL is $146,600 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $129,800 and $165,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Expert Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $114,504 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $129,800 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $146,600 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $165,500 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $182,707 Aurora,IL May 28, 2024
25% $129,800 10% $114,504 90% $182,707 75% $165,500 $146,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Expert Chemist requires a graduate degree in area of specialty. Evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances in order to investigate their applications to medicine and other industries. Being an Expert Chemist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Working as an Expert Chemist typically requires 10+ years of related experience. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    10 + years experience
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About Aurora, Illinois    Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city in DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located primarily in DuPage and Kan....More

Aurora, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Aurora, Illinois

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