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How much does a Specialist Chemist make in Tacoma, WA? The average Specialist Chemist salary in Tacoma, WA is $137,000 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $123,400 and $151,300. 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.

Specialist Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Specialist Chemist Salary $111,018 Tacoma,WA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Specialist Chemist Salary $123,400 Tacoma,WA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Specialist Chemist Salary $137,000 Tacoma,WA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Specialist Chemist Salary $151,300 Tacoma,WA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Specialist Chemist Salary $164,319 Tacoma,WA May 28, 2024
25% $123,400 10% $111,018 90% $164,319 75% $151,300 $137,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Specialist 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 a Specialist Chemist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working as a Specialist Chemist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

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