How much does an Expert Chemist make in New Mexico? The average Expert Chemist salary in New Mexico is $129,200 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $114,400 and $145,900. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Expert Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $100,925 NM February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $114,400 NM February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $129,200 NM February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $145,900 NM February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Expert Chemist Salary $161,104 NM February 26, 2024
25% $114,400 10% $100,925 90% $161,104 75% $145,900 $129,200 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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $122,448 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $130,194 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $124,874 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $131,627 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $130,194 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $129,940 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $122,774 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $130,194 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $127,254 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $130,194 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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