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Biochemist II Salary in Illinois

How much does a Biochemist II make in Illinois?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Biochemist II in Illinois is $78,811 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Biochemist II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,060
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,811 to $86,269
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,437

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Biochemist II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,269	$7,189	$1,659	$41
Average	$78,811	$6,568	$1,516	$38
25th Percentile	$71,811	$5,984	$1,381	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Biochemist II Salaries

A Biochemist II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Biochemist II Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Biochemist IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $85,608.
California: $85,283.
Massachusetts: $84,146.

District of Columbia $85,608 California $85,283 Massachusetts $84,146 Washington $83,837 New Jersey $83,806 Alaska $83,698 Connecticut $82,631 New York $82,198

Hawaii $80,814 Rhode Island $80,164 Maryland $79,724 Minnesota $79,121 Colorado $78,889 Illinois $78,811 Oregon $78,518 Delaware $78,301

New Hampshire $78,165 Virginia $77,860 Pennsylvania $76,971 Nevada $76,523 North Dakota $76,376 Michigan $76,144 Wisconsin $76,059 Vermont $75,889

Texas $75,417 Maine $75,386 Arizona $75,340 Ohio $75,286 Georgia $74,574 Indiana $74,219 Wyoming $74,149 Utah $74,041

Iowa $73,994 Kansas $73,623 Louisiana $73,515 North Carolina $73,476 Missouri $73,461 Florida $73,159 Montana $72,997 Nebraska $72,842

Kentucky $72,757 South Carolina $72,448 Tennessee $72,255 Idaho $72,177 New Mexico $71,613 Oklahoma $71,489 Alabama $71,033 South Dakota $70,268

Arkansas $69,850 West Virginia $69,626 Mississippi $68,953

Top Paying Cities for Biochemist IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Effingham: $72,648
Saint Peter: $72,549
Salem: $72,825

Effingham, IL $72,648 Saint Peter, IL $72,549 Salem, IL $72,825 Sandoval, IL $73,055 Scheller, IL $72,736 Sesser, IL $72,745 Shobonier, IL $72,783 Harwood Heights, IL $79,817

Elmwood Park, IL $79,848 Lincolnwood, IL $79,831 Niles, IL $79,746 Alsip, IL $79,104 Cicero, IL $79,867 Evergreen Park, IL $79,581 Riverdale, IL $78,366 Kankakee, IL $74,571

Aroma Park, IL $74,527 Ashkum, IL $73,190 Beaverville, IL $74,113 Bone Gap, IL $71,866 Bonnie, IL $72,606 Broughton, IL $72,593 Browns, IL $72,079 Buckner, IL $72,730

Burnt Prairie, IL $72,392 Carmi, IL $72,896 Christopher, IL $72,906 Cisne, IL $72,521 Clay City, IL $72,271 Coello, IL $72,787 Crossville, IL $72,583 Dahlgren, IL $72,580

Dale, IL $72,739 Dix, IL $72,791 Du Bois, IL $72,913 Du Quoin, IL $72,889 Ellery, IL $72,252 Emma, IL $72,930 Enfield, IL $72,635 Ewing, IL $72,589

Fairfield, IL $72,514 Farina, IL $72,484 Flora, IL $72,633 Frankfort Heights, IL $72,780 Freeman Spur, IL $72,835 Geff, IL $72,444 Golden Gate, IL $72,262 Grayville, IL $72,392

Ina, IL $72,716 Irvington, IL $73,173 Iuka, IL $72,525 Johnsonville, IL $72,502 Keenes, IL $72,494 Keensburg, IL $71,962 Kell, IL $72,699 Kinmundy, IL $72,508

Lancaster, IL $70,946 Logan, IL $72,787 Loogootee, IL $72,508 Louisville, IL $72,498 Mc Leansboro, IL $72,674 Macedonia, IL $72,559 Maunie, IL $72,955 Mill Shoals, IL $72,515

Mount Carmel, IL $71,576 Mount Vernon, IL $72,761 Mulkeytown, IL $72,630 Nason, IL $72,624 New Haven, IL $72,916 Noble, IL $72,014 Norris City, IL $72,786 Odin, IL $72,934

Omaha, IL $72,720 Opdyke, IL $72,636 Orient, IL $72,775 Patoka, IL $72,919 Radom, IL $73,045 Richview, IL $72,988 Rinard, IL $72,470 Sailor Springs, IL $72,542

Allendale, IL $70,152 Altamont, IL $72,559 Annapolis, IL $71,509 Beecher City, IL $72,497 Bridgeport, IL $69,895 Brownstown, IL $72,597 Calhoun, IL $71,028 Casey, IL $71,951

Claremont, IL $70,762 Cowden, IL $72,626 Dennison, IL $70,509 Dieterich, IL $72,508 Dundas, IL $71,587 Edgewood, IL $72,507 Flat Rock, IL $69,971 Greenup, IL $72,206

Herrick, IL $72,722 Hidalgo, IL $72,137 Hutsonville, IL $71,044 Ingraham, IL $72,226 Janesville, IL $72,462 Jewett, IL $72,343 Lakewood, IL $72,682 Lawrenceville, IL $69,441

Lerna, IL $72,532 Marshall, IL $70,847 Martinsville, IL $71,345 Alden, IL $74,481 Antioch, IL $74,931 Arlington Heights, IL $78,106 Elk Grove Village, IL $78,618 Rolling Meadows, IL $78,170

Barrington, IL $76,644 Crystal Lake, IL $74,980 Cary, IL $75,655 Deerfield, IL $78,000 Des Plaines, IL $79,166 Fox Lake, IL $74,921 Fox River Grove, IL $75,964 Glencoe, IL $78,923

Glenview, IL $79,373 Mansfield, IL $74,670 Milmine, IL $74,134 Monticello, IL $74,512 Muncie, IL $74,218 Oakwood, IL $73,895 Ogden, IL $74,652 Penfield, IL $74,466

Pesotum, IL $74,689 Philo, IL $74,910 Potomac, IL $74,134 Rantoul, IL $74,752 Ridge Farm, IL $72,709 Royal, IL $74,720 Sadorus, IL $74,753 Saint Joseph, IL $74,924

Savoy, IL $75,270 Seymour, IL $75,027 Sidell, IL $73,528 Sidney, IL $74,816 Thomasboro, IL $74,955 Tolono, IL $74,996 Weldon, IL $73,972 Westville, IL $73,282

White Heath, IL $74,823 Arcola, IL $73,496 Arthur, IL $73,907 Ashmore, IL $72,614 Atwood, IL $74,307 Bethany, IL $73,104 Brocton, IL $72,661 Camargo, IL $73,953

Charleston, IL $72,811 Chrisman, IL $72,007 Dalton City, IL $73,118 Gays, IL $72,727 Hammond, IL $73,982 Hindsboro, IL $73,269 Humboldt, IL $73,121 Hume, IL $73,076

Kansas, IL $71,853 La Place, IL $73,547 Lovington, IL $73,418 Mattoon, IL $72,884 Metcalf, IL $72,797 Murdock, IL $73,929 Newman, IL $73,757 Oakland, IL $72,972

Paris, IL $71,113 Redmon, IL $72,159 Oquawka, IL $72,688 Homer, IL $74,545 Indianola, IL $73,209 Ivesdale, IL $74,758 Longview, IL $74,447 Sullivan, IL $73,210

Tuscola, IL $74,178 Vermilion, IL $70,692 Villa Grove, IL $74,368 Windsor, IL $72,714 Alhambra, IL $73,899 Alton, IL $74,144 Batchtown, IL $73,371 Benld, IL $73,592

Bethalto, IL $74,156 Bingham, IL $72,702 Brighton, IL $73,916 Brussels, IL $73,829 Bunker Hill, IL $73,828 Butler, IL $73,057 Carrollton, IL $73,203 Coffeen, IL $73,066

Cottage Hills, IL $74,182 Donnellson, IL $73,140 Dorsey, IL $73,973 Dow, IL $73,966 Eagarville, IL $73,530 East Alton, IL $74,251 Edwardsville, IL $74,214 Eldred, IL $73,114

Elsah, IL $74,034 Fidelity, IL $73,664 Fieldon, IL $73,624 Fillmore, IL $72,858 Gillespie, IL $73,509 Glen Carbon, IL $74,373 Godfrey, IL $74,094 Golden Eagle, IL $73,860

Grafton, IL $73,861 Granite City, IL $74,588 Greenfield, IL $73,068 Hamburg, IL $73,036 Hamel, IL $74,006 Hardin, IL $73,392 Hartford, IL $74,502 Hillsboro, IL $73,186

Hillview, IL $72,751 Irving, IL $73,012 Jerseyville, IL $73,738 Kampsville, IL $72,964 Kane, IL $73,355 Litchfield, IL $73,300 Livingston, IL $73,785 Dover, IL $73,106

Eldena, IL $73,459 Grand Ridge, IL $72,945 Granville, IL $72,965 Hennepin, IL $72,945 Kasbeer, IL $72,883 Ladd, IL $73,120 La Moille, IL $72,905 Lee Center, IL $73,711

Leonore, IL $73,124 Long Point, IL $73,044 Lostant, IL $72,920 Mc Nabb, IL $72,953 Magnolia, IL $72,931 Malden, IL $72,912 Manlius, IL $72,877 Mark, IL $73,162

Marseilles, IL $73,500 Mendota, IL $73,188 Mineral, IL $72,742 Neponset, IL $72,753 New Bedford, IL $72,962 Oglesby, IL $73,039 Depue, IL $73,095 Ohio, IL $72,832

Ottawa, IL $73,064 Paw Paw, IL $73,761 Peru, IL $73,081 Princeton, IL $72,896 Rutland, IL $73,003 Seatonville, IL $73,101 Seneca, IL $73,807 Sheffield, IL $72,761

Spring Valley, IL $73,070 Standard, IL $73,132 Streator, IL $73,189 Sublette, IL $73,074 Tiskilwa, IL $72,846 Toluca, IL $73,115 Tonica, IL $72,950 Triumph, IL $73,273

Troy Grove, IL $73,093 Utica, IL $72,889 Van Orin, IL $72,911 Varna, IL $73,130 Walnut, IL $72,835 Wenona, IL $73,011 West Brooklyn, IL $73,404 Wyanet, IL $72,822

Galesburg, IL $72,888 Abingdon, IL $72,791 Adair, IL $72,614 Alexis, IL $72,671 Alpha, IL $72,668 Altona, IL $72,709 Avon, IL $72,711 Bardolph, IL $72,859

Berwick, IL $72,571 Biggsville, IL $72,573 Bishop Hill, IL $72,702 Blandinsville, IL $72,488 Bradford, IL $72,804 Bushnell, IL $72,760 Cameron, IL $72,640 Camp Grove, IL $73,043

Carman, IL $72,515 Castleton, IL $72,941 Cuba, IL $73,085 Dahinda, IL $72,847 East Galesburg, IL $72,952 Ellisville, IL $72,789 Fairview, IL $72,992 Fiatt, IL $73,122

Galva, IL $72,728 Gerlaw, IL $72,666 Gilson, IL $72,740 Gladstone, IL $72,574 Good Hope, IL $72,578 Henderson, IL $72,688 Industry, IL $72,553 Ipava, IL $72,808

Keithsburg, IL $72,649 Kewanee, IL $72,730 Kirkwood, IL $72,640 Knoxville, IL $72,830 La Fayette, IL $72,786 La Harpe, IL $72,522 Laura, IL $73,048 Littleton, IL $72,429

Little York, IL $72,638 Lomax, IL $72,538 Macomb, IL $72,717 Maquon, IL $72,903 Marietta, IL $72,716 Media, IL $72,528 Monmouth, IL $72,759 New Windsor, IL $72,665

North Henderson, IL $72,673 Oneida, IL $72,702 Ophiem, IL $72,653 Bloomington, IL $73,562 Anchor, IL $73,418 Armington, IL $73,304 Arrowsmith, IL $73,855 Atlanta, IL $73,270

Bellflower, IL $74,359 Carlock, IL $73,260 Chenoa, IL $73,028 Clinton, IL $73,298 Colfax, IL $73,195 Congerville, IL $73,275 Cooksville, IL $73,060 Cropsey, IL $73,332

Danvers, IL $73,311 Deer Creek, IL $73,379 Delavan, IL $73,311 Dewitt, IL $73,746 Downs, IL $73,226 Ellsworth, IL $73,202 El Paso, IL $73,111 Fairbury, IL $73,166

Flanagan, IL $73,036 Forrest, IL $73,265 Goodfield, IL $73,322 Graymont, IL $73,019 Gridley, IL $73,094 Heyworth, IL $73,171 Hopedale, IL $73,312 Hudson, IL $73,220

Kenney, IL $73,228 Lane, IL $73,736 Lawndale, IL $73,247 Le Roy, IL $73,439 Lexington, IL $73,104 Mc Lean, IL $73,267 Mackinaw, IL $73,341 Maroa, IL $73,215

Merna, IL $73,148 Minier, IL $73,287 Minonk, IL $73,079 Normal, IL $73,488 Pontiac, IL $73,119 Saunemin, IL $72,872 Saybrook, IL $74,052 Secor, IL $73,217

Shirley, IL $73,145 Sibley, IL $73,571 Stanford, IL $73,295 Strawn, IL $73,374 Towanda, IL $73,156 Wapella, IL $73,121 Waynesville, IL $73,076 Urbana, IL $75,347

Allerton, IL $73,970 Alvin, IL $73,380 Armstrong, IL $74,567 Bement, IL $74,338 Bismarck, IL $73,324 Bondville, IL $75,156 Broadlands, IL $74,365 Catlin, IL $73,504

Cerro Gordo, IL $73,908 Champaign, IL $75,347 Cisco, IL $74,072 Collison, IL $74,226 Danville, IL $73,595 Tilton, IL $73,625 De Land, IL $74,363 Dewey, IL $74,819

Fairmount, IL $73,981 Farmer City, IL $74,169 Fisher, IL $74,695 Fithian, IL $74,325 Foosland, IL $74,495 Georgetown, IL $72,960 Gifford, IL $74,564 Henning, IL $73,728

Prairie City, IL $72,709 Raritan, IL $72,891 Rio, IL $72,678 Roseville, IL $72,571 Saint Augustine, IL $72,674 Sciota, IL $72,451 Seaton, IL $72,657 Smithfield, IL $72,809

Smithshire, IL $72,540 Speer, IL $73,173 Stronghurst, IL $72,561 Table Grove, IL $72,711 Toulon, IL $72,885 Vermont, IL $72,678 Victoria, IL $72,789 Viola, IL $72,674

Wataga, IL $72,692 Williamsfield, IL $72,944 Woodhull, IL $72,678 Wyoming, IL $73,044 Astoria, IL $72,767 Benson, IL $73,169 Brimfield, IL $73,316 Bryant, IL $73,152

Canton, IL $73,231 Chillicothe, IL $73,326 Dunfermline, IL $73,205 Dunlap, IL $73,408 Edelstein, IL $73,310 Edwards, IL $73,469 Elmwood, IL $73,241 Eureka, IL $73,322

Farmington, IL $73,148 Forest City, IL $73,267 Glasford, IL $73,386 Green Valley, IL $73,333 Groveland, IL $73,482 Hanna City, IL $73,456 Henry, IL $73,001 Kingston Mines, IL $73,421

Lacon, IL $73,203 La Rose, IL $73,166 Lewistown, IL $73,033 Liverpool, IL $73,211 London Mills, IL $72,879 Lowpoint, IL $73,319 Manito, IL $73,315 Mapleton, IL $73,456

Metamora, IL $73,402 Morton, IL $73,456 Mossville, IL $73,459 Norris, IL $73,188 Pekin, IL $73,462 Princeville, IL $73,244 Putnam, IL $72,910 Roanoke, IL $73,248

Rome, IL $73,379 Saint David, IL $73,194 South Pekin, IL $73,408 Sparland, IL $73,124 Topeka, IL $73,234 Tremont, IL $73,401 Trivoli, IL $73,327 Washburn, IL $73,267

Washington, IL $73,464 Yates City, IL $73,089 Peoria, IL $73,546 Creve Coeur, IL $73,547 East Peoria, IL $73,546 Peoria Heights, IL $73,545 Sims, IL $72,521 Andalusia, IL $72,770

Springerton, IL $72,532 Tamaroa, IL $72,889 Texico, IL $72,559 Thompsonville, IL $72,608 Valier, IL $72,877 Vernon, IL $72,820 Walnut Hill, IL $72,881 Waltonville, IL $72,712

Wayne City, IL $72,554 West Frankfort, IL $72,767 Whittington, IL $72,617 Woodlawn, IL $72,867 Xenia, IL $72,503 Carbondale, IL $72,862 Alto Pass, IL $72,511 Anna, IL $72,702

Ava, IL $72,782 Belknap, IL $72,438 Boles, IL $72,563 Brookport, IL $72,227 Buncombe, IL $72,574 Cairo, IL $72,560 Cambria, IL $72,916 Campbell Hill, IL $72,983

Carrier Mills, IL $72,680 Carterville, IL $72,782 Cave In Rock, IL $72,405 Cobden, IL $72,621 Colp, IL $72,847 Ridott, IL $74,235 Rochelle, IL $74,217 Rock City, IL $74,237

Rock Falls, IL $73,077 Rockton, IL $74,441 Roscoe, IL $74,441 Savanna, IL $72,878 Scales Mound, IL $72,900 Seward, IL $74,366 Shannon, IL $73,548 Shirland, IL $74,396

South Beloit, IL $74,365 Sterling, IL $73,117 Stillman Valley, IL $74,347 Stockton, IL $73,178 Warren, IL $73,394 Winnebago, IL $74,478 Winslow, IL $73,582 Woosung, IL $73,326

Rockford, IL $74,474 Loves Park, IL $74,489 Machesney Park, IL $74,490 Rock Island, IL $72,479 Albany, IL $72,712 Aledo, IL $72,683 Dana, IL $72,964 Chandlerville, IL $73,350

Bluford, IL $72,575 Mahomet, IL $74,863 Andover, IL $72,651 Chapin, IL $73,059 Chatham, IL $74,217 Chesterfield, IL $73,198 Concord, IL $73,121 Easton, IL $73,205

Elkhart, IL $73,868 Emden, IL $73,279 Franklin, IL $73,633 Frederick, IL $72,721 Girard, IL $73,629 Greenview, IL $73,728 Hartsburg, IL $73,270 Havana, IL $73,077

Hettick, IL $73,131 Jacksonville, IL $73,467 Kilbourne, IL $73,258 Lincoln, IL $73,469 Lincolns New Salem, IL $73,785 Literberry, IL $73,500 Loami, IL $74,083 Lowder, IL $73,843

Manchester, IL $73,309 Mason City, IL $73,309 Meredosia, IL $72,888 Middletown, IL $73,752 Modesto, IL $73,584 Murrayville, IL $73,217 New Berlin, IL $74,055 New Holland, IL $73,449

Nilwood, IL $73,566 Oakford, IL $73,472 Palmyra, IL $73,317 Petersburg, IL $73,798 Pleasant Plains, IL $74,083 Rushville, IL $72,677 San Jose, IL $73,295 Scottville, IL $73,278

Sherman, IL $74,250 Shipman, IL $73,643 Tallula, IL $73,884 Thayer, IL $73,874 Virden, IL $73,812 Virginia, IL $73,206 Waverly, IL $73,802 Williamsville, IL $74,072

Winchester, IL $72,915 Woodson, IL $73,539 Springfield, IL $74,443 Bonfield, IL $74,345 Creal Springs, IL $72,634 Annawan, IL $72,724 Atkinson, IL $72,699 Barstow, IL $72,585

Buffalo Prairie, IL $72,732 Cambridge, IL $72,675 Carbon Cliff, IL $72,529 Coal Valley, IL $72,523 Colona, IL $72,597 Cordova, IL $72,720 Deer Grove, IL $72,813 East Moline, IL $72,562

Erie, IL $72,707 Fenton, IL $72,744 Fulton, IL $72,755 Geneseo, IL $72,671 Hampton, IL $72,638 Hillsdale, IL $72,683 Hooppole, IL $72,730 Illinois City, IL $72,743

Joy, IL $72,688 Lyndon, IL $72,808 Lynn Center, IL $72,649 Matherville, IL $72,670 Milan, IL $72,643 Moline, IL $72,386 Morrison, IL $72,858 New Boston, IL $72,702

Orion, IL $72,601 Osco, IL $72,634 Port Byron, IL $72,688 Preemption, IL $72,659 Prophetstown, IL $72,763 Rapids City, IL $72,665 Reynolds, IL $72,707 Sherrard, IL $72,650

Silvis, IL $72,498 Tampico, IL $72,807 Taylor Ridge, IL $72,747 Thomson, IL $72,869 La Salle, IL $73,033 Amboy, IL $73,209 Ancona, IL $72,975 Arlington, IL $72,784

Blackstone, IL $72,912 Buda, IL $72,754 Bureau, IL $73,059 Cedar Point, IL $73,110 Cherry, IL $73,071 Compton, IL $73,522 Cornell, IL $73,068 Dalzell, IL $73,162

Cypress, IL $72,562 De Soto, IL $72,668 Dongola, IL $72,579 Dowell, IL $72,887 Eddyville, IL $72,503 Eldorado, IL $72,800 Elizabethtown, IL $72,426 Elkville, IL $72,644

Energy, IL $72,822 Equality, IL $72,653 Galatia, IL $72,646 Golconda, IL $72,399 Goreville, IL $72,663 Gorham, IL $72,512 Grand Chain, IL $72,453 Grand Tower, IL $72,481

Grantsburg, IL $72,547 Harrisburg, IL $72,734 Herod, IL $72,435 Herrin, IL $72,849 Hurst, IL $72,820 Jacob, IL $72,509 Johnston City, IL $72,759 Jonesboro, IL $72,550

Joppa, IL $72,685 Junction, IL $72,631 Karbers Ridge, IL $72,513 Karnak, IL $72,509 Mc Clure, IL $72,419 Makanda, IL $72,629 Marion, IL $72,753 Metropolis, IL $72,537

Millcreek, IL $72,713 Miller City, IL $72,155 Mound City, IL $72,599 Mounds, IL $72,542 Muddy, IL $72,801 Murphysboro, IL $72,706 New Burnside, IL $72,616 Olive Branch, IL $72,509

Olmsted, IL $72,464 Oraville, IL $72,805 Ozark, IL $72,578 Perks, IL $72,531 Pittsburg, IL $72,664 Pomona, IL $72,476 Pulaski, IL $72,538 Raleigh, IL $72,695

Ridgway, IL $72,806 Rosiclare, IL $72,517 Royalton, IL $72,671 Shawneetown, IL $72,719 Simpson, IL $72,521 Stonefort, IL $72,538 Tamms, IL $72,514 Thebes, IL $72,470

Ullin, IL $72,558 Unity, IL $72,523 Vergennes, IL $72,726 Vienna, IL $72,634 Villa Ridge, IL $72,466 Willisville, IL $73,368 Wolf Lake, IL $72,378 Zeigler, IL $72,860

Centralia, IL $73,136 Hoyleton, IL $73,153 Akin, IL $72,564 Albion, IL $72,252 Alma, IL $72,681 Ashley, IL $72,948 Barnhill, IL $72,505 Belle Rive, IL $72,557

Bellmont, IL $72,230 Benton, IL $72,727 Bourbonnais, IL $74,977 Bradley, IL $74,967 Buckingham, IL $73,552 Buckley, IL $73,628 Cabery, IL $73,203 Campus, IL $73,406

Chatsworth, IL $73,367 Chebanse, IL $73,920 Cissna Park, IL $73,614 Claytonville, IL $73,490 Clifton, IL $73,470 Crescent City, IL $73,299 Cullom, IL $72,993 Danforth, IL $73,111

Donovan, IL $73,697 East Lynn, IL $73,827 Elliott, IL $74,272 Emington, IL $72,828 Essex, IL $74,328 Gibson City, IL $74,229 Gilman, IL $73,322 Goodwine, IL $73,519

Grant Park, IL $75,808 Herscher, IL $73,749 Hoopeston, IL $73,466 Hopkins Park, IL $74,616 Iroquois, IL $73,539 Kempton, IL $72,859 Loda, IL $73,999 Ludlow, IL $74,489

Manteno, IL $75,491 Martinton, IL $73,711 Melvin, IL $73,934 Milford, IL $73,200 Momence, IL $75,385 Onarga, IL $73,401 Papineau, IL $74,272 Paxton, IL $74,304

Pembroke Township, IL $74,611 Piper City, IL $73,282 Rankin, IL $74,017 Reddick, IL $73,832 Roberts, IL $73,598 Rossville, IL $73,414 Saint Anne, IL $74,318 Sheldon, IL $73,065

Stockland, IL $72,958 Thawville, IL $73,421 Union Hill, IL $74,166 Watseka, IL $73,223 Wellington, IL $73,287 Woodland, IL $73,306 Apple River, IL $73,122 Ashton, IL $73,805

Baileyville, IL $74,052 Belvidere, IL $74,404 Byron, IL $74,320 Caledonia, IL $74,416 Capron, IL $74,434 Cedarville, IL $74,077 Chadwick, IL $72,868 Chana, IL $74,076

Cherry Valley, IL $74,412 Dakota, IL $74,168 Davis, IL $74,281 Davis Junction, IL $74,373 Dixon, IL $73,411 Durand, IL $74,366 East Dubuque, IL $72,823 Eleroy, IL $73,919

Elizabeth, IL $72,845 Forreston, IL $73,775 Franklin Grove, IL $73,568 Freeport, IL $74,056 Galena, IL $72,872 Galt, IL $73,189 Garden Prairie, IL $74,441 German Valley, IL $74,198

Hanover, IL $72,779 Harmon, IL $72,873 Holcomb, IL $74,304 Kent, IL $73,333 Lanark, IL $73,220 Leaf River, IL $74,231 Lena, IL $73,585 Lindenwood, IL $74,290

Mc Connell, IL $73,994 Milledgeville, IL $73,086 Monroe Center, IL $74,359 Mount Carroll, IL $72,938 Mount Morris, IL $74,012 Nachusa, IL $73,388 Nora, IL $73,507 Orangeville, IL $74,138

Oregon, IL $74,011 Pearl City, IL $73,376 Pecatonica, IL $74,396 Polo, IL $73,438 Poplar Grove, IL $74,410 Midlothian, IL $78,467 Mason, IL $72,492 Romeoville, IL $77,648

Minooka, IL $75,977 Mokena, IL $77,519 Monee, IL $76,503 Morris, IL $74,622 New Lenox, IL $77,186 Oak Forest, IL $78,245 Oak Lawn, IL $79,565 Bridgeview, IL $79,667

Hometown, IL $79,646 Hickory Hills, IL $79,460 Justice, IL $79,692 Burbank, IL $79,695 Odell, IL $72,811 Olympia Fields, IL $77,073 Orland Park, IL $78,447 Palos Heights, IL $78,920

Palos Park, IL $78,822 Palos Hills, IL $79,257 Park Forest, IL $76,734 Peotone, IL $75,992 Posen, IL $78,326 Ransom, IL $72,964 Richton Park, IL $76,862 Robbins, IL $78,617

South Holland, IL $77,344 South Wilmington, IL $74,258 Steger, IL $76,626 Thornton, IL $77,059 Tinley Park, IL $77,873 Country Club Hills, IL $77,560 Verona, IL $73,598 Willow Springs, IL $79,209

Wilmington, IL $75,080 Worth, IL $79,217 University Park, IL $76,554 Homer Glen, IL $77,942 Bedford Park, IL $79,733 Summit Argo, IL $79,755 Aurora, IL $77,167 Batavia, IL $76,853

Big Rock, IL $74,911 Bristol, IL $75,820 Brookfield, IL $79,783 Clarendon Hills, IL $79,166 Downers Grove, IL $78,812 Woodridge, IL $78,497 Earlville, IL $73,507 Eola, IL $77,268

Hinckley, IL $74,284 Hinsdale, IL $79,397 Oak Brook, IL $79,346 La Grange, IL $79,717 La Grange Park, IL $79,750 Willowbrook, IL $79,132 Lee, IL $74,208 Leland, IL $73,651

Lisle, IL $78,358 Lyons, IL $79,796 Millbrook, IL $74,904 Millington, IL $74,643 Montgomery, IL $76,533 Mooseheart, IL $76,661 Naperville, IL $77,889 Newark, IL $74,605

North Aurora, IL $76,564 Oswego, IL $76,469 Plainfield, IL $77,022 Plano, IL $75,058 Riverside, IL $79,820 Sandwich, IL $74,469 Serena, IL $73,629 Shabbona, IL $74,079

Sheridan, IL $73,964 Somonauk, IL $74,141 Steward, IL $74,168 Sugar Grove, IL $75,776 Warrenville, IL $77,721 Waterman, IL $74,126 Wedron, IL $73,500 Western Springs, IL $79,575

Westmont, IL $79,138 Yorkville, IL $75,665 Darien, IL $78,865 Mode, IL $72,437 Montrose, IL $72,416 Mount Erie, IL $72,182 Neoga, IL $72,558 Newton, IL $72,081

Oblong, IL $71,571 Olney, IL $71,729 Palestine, IL $70,467 Parkersburg, IL $71,588 Robinson, IL $70,839 Saint Elmo, IL $72,539 Sainte Marie, IL $71,775 Saint Francisville, IL $69,838

Shumway, IL $72,469 Sigel, IL $72,482 Stewardson, IL $72,496 Stoy, IL $71,469 Strasburg, IL $72,534 Sumner, IL $70,327 Teutopolis, IL $72,558 Toledo, IL $72,445

Trilla, IL $72,486 Vandalia, IL $72,947 Watson, IL $72,566 Westfield, IL $72,402 West Liberty, IL $71,499 West Salem, IL $71,796 West Union, IL $70,841 West York, IL $71,023

Wheeler, IL $72,385 Willow Hill, IL $71,667 Yale, IL $71,851 Argenta, IL $73,475 Assumption, IL $73,179 Beason, IL $73,152 Blue Mound, IL $73,657 Boody, IL $73,572

Buffalo, IL $73,981 Bulpitt, IL $73,905 Chestnut, IL $73,500 Cornland, IL $73,957 Dawson, IL $74,173 Decatur, IL $73,482 Divernon, IL $73,967 Edinburg, IL $73,954

Elwin, IL $73,452 Farmersville, IL $73,707 Findlay, IL $72,862 Forsyth, IL $73,561 Glenarm, IL $74,127 Harristown, IL $73,547 Harvel, IL $73,482 Illiopolis, IL $73,786

Kincaid, IL $73,871 Lake Fork, IL $73,871 Latham, IL $73,550 Macon, IL $73,295 Mechanicsburg, IL $74,036 Morrisonville, IL $73,599 Mount Auburn, IL $73,817 Mount Pulaski, IL $73,721

Mt Zion, IL $73,437 Moweaqua, IL $73,254 Niantic, IL $73,641 Oconee, IL $72,871 Oreana, IL $73,435 Owaneco, IL $73,270 Palmer, IL $73,626 Pana, IL $73,178

Pawnee, IL $73,998 Raymond, IL $73,265 Riverton, IL $74,222 Rochester, IL $74,195 Shelbyville, IL $72,823 Stonington, IL $73,661 Taylorville, IL $73,659 Tovey, IL $73,895

Tower Hill, IL $72,907 West Point, IL $72,437 Fox Valley, IL $77,379 Golf, IL $79,615 Lovejoy, IL $74,706 Waggoner, IL $73,515 Warrensburg, IL $73,399 Alexander, IL $73,803

Alsey, IL $72,961 Arenzville, IL $72,990 Ashland, IL $73,687 Athens, IL $74,082 Auburn, IL $73,993 Bath, IL $72,938 Beardstown, IL $73,029 Bluffs, IL $72,882

Bluff Springs, IL $73,026 Browning, IL $72,758 Cantrall, IL $74,275 Carlinville, IL $73,245 Kingston, IL $74,381 Kirkland, IL $74,321 Lafox, IL $75,956 Lombard, IL $78,891

Malta, IL $74,310 Maple Park, IL $74,537 Marengo, IL $74,556 Maywood, IL $79,819 Westchester, IL $79,757 Broadview, IL $79,799 Lake In The Hills, IL $75,322 Medinah, IL $78,426

Schaumburg, IL $78,010 Melrose Park, IL $79,804 Hillside, IL $79,742 Berkeley, IL $79,701 Stone Park, IL $79,784 Hoffman Estates, IL $77,625 Plato Center, IL $75,417 River Grove, IL $79,823

Roselle, IL $78,163 Saint Charles, IL $76,704 Schiller Park, IL $79,769 South Elgin, IL $76,458 Sycamore, IL $74,611 Union, IL $74,652 Villa Park, IL $79,244 Wasco, IL $75,820

Wayne, IL $77,015 West Chicago, IL $77,410 Wheaton, IL $78,196 Winfield, IL $77,867 Wood Dale, IL $79,015 Evanston, IL $79,766 Chicago, IL $79,902 Oak Park, IL $79,859

River Forest, IL $79,843 Beecher, IL $76,210 Berwyn, IL $79,842 Crest Hill, IL $77,178 Shorewood, IL $76,478 Blue Island, IL $78,718 Braceville, IL $74,524 Braidwood, IL $74,942

Calumet City, IL $77,123 Channahon, IL $76,037 Chicago Heights, IL $76,718 Chicago Ridge, IL $79,419 Grayslake, IL $75,370 Gurnee, IL $75,272 Harvard, IL $74,517 Hebron, IL $74,115

Highland Park, IL $78,190 Fort Sheridan, IL $77,854 Palatine, IL $77,747 Highwood, IL $77,894 Ingleside, IL $74,979 Island Lake, IL $75,435 Kenilworth, IL $79,527 Lake Bluff, IL $76,539

Lake Forest, IL $77,226 Lake Villa, IL $75,049 Lake Zurich, IL $76,842 Libertyville, IL $76,152 Mchenry, IL $74,734 Morton Grove, IL $79,737 Mount Prospect, IL $78,773 Mundelein, IL $76,114

Vernon Hills, IL $76,894 Northbrook, IL $78,743 North Chicago, IL $75,923 Park Ridge, IL $79,685 Lincolnshire, IL $77,518 Prospect Heights, IL $78,487 Richmond, IL $74,638 Ringwood, IL $74,601

Round Lake, IL $75,090 Russell, IL $74,865 Skokie, IL $79,793 Waukegan, IL $75,398 Spring Grove, IL $74,813 Techny, IL $79,082 Wadsworth, IL $75,036 Wauconda, IL $75,739

Kaneville, IL $75,310 Pocahontas, IL $73,670 Great Lakes, IL $76,243 Coal City, IL $74,872 Crete, IL $76,484 Crestwood, IL $78,712 Dolton, IL $77,714 Dwight, IL $73,378

Elwood, IL $76,292 Flossmoor, IL $77,219 Frankfort, IL $76,987 Gardner, IL $73,924 Glenwood, IL $76,894 Harvey, IL $77,880 Markham, IL $77,937 Hazel Crest, IL $77,586

Homewood, IL $77,311 Joliet, IL $76,578 Kinsman, IL $73,150 Lansing, IL $76,839 Lemont, IL $78,456 Bolingbrook, IL $78,137 Lockport, IL $77,580 Manhattan, IL $76,336

Matteson, IL $77,105 Mazon, IL $74,086 Prairie Du Rocher, IL $73,653 Red Bud, IL $73,854 Renault, IL $73,731 Rockwood, IL $72,769 Saint Jacob, IL $74,115 Saint Libory, IL $73,833

Smithboro, IL $73,138 Smithton, IL $74,230 Sparta, IL $73,409 Steeleville, IL $73,230 Summerfield, IL $74,084 Tilden, IL $73,670 Trenton, IL $73,993 Troy, IL $74,261

Valmeyer, IL $73,978 Walsh, IL $73,278 Waterloo, IL $74,121 Quincy, IL $72,841 Augusta, IL $72,474 Barry, IL $72,477 Basco, IL $72,449 Baylis, IL $72,412

Bowen, IL $72,478 Camden, IL $72,371 Camp Point, IL $72,524 Carthage, IL $72,524 Chambersburg, IL $72,552 Clayton, IL $72,460 Coatsburg, IL $72,511 Colchester, IL $72,529

Colusa, IL $72,505 Dallas City, IL $72,509 Elvaston, IL $72,674 Ferris, IL $72,760 Fowler, IL $72,560 Golden, IL $72,529 Griggsville, IL $72,563 Hamilton, IL $72,601

Hull, IL $72,379 Huntsville, IL $72,337 Kinderhook, IL $72,415 La Prairie, IL $72,371 Liberty, IL $72,497 Lima, IL $72,576 Loraine, IL $72,475 Mendon, IL $72,523

Milton, IL $72,821 Mount Sterling, IL $72,518 Nauvoo, IL $72,537 Nebo, IL $72,712 New Canton, IL $72,371 New Salem, IL $72,433 Niota, IL $72,488 Paloma, IL $72,562

Payson, IL $72,524 Pearl, IL $72,666 Perry, IL $72,607 Pittsfield, IL $72,574 Plainville, IL $72,492 Pleasant Hill, IL $72,586 Plymouth, IL $72,434 Rockport, IL $72,339

Sutter, IL $72,375 Tennessee, IL $72,462 Timewell, IL $72,405 Ursa, IL $72,474 Versailles, IL $72,638 Warsaw, IL $72,465 Buffalo Grove, IL $77,652 Wheeling, IL $78,368

Wilmette, IL $79,624 Winnetka, IL $79,284 Winthrop Harbor, IL $74,899 Wonder Lake, IL $74,373 Woodstock, IL $74,533 Zion, IL $74,972 Addison, IL $78,907 Algonquin, IL $75,603

Bartlett, IL $77,318 Bellwood, IL $79,787 Bensenville, IL $79,409 Streamwood, IL $77,321 Bloomingdale, IL $78,238 Burlington, IL $74,724 Carpentersville, IL $76,002 Clare, IL $74,351

Cortland, IL $74,576 Creston, IL $74,260 Dekalb, IL $74,468 Carol Stream, IL $78,045 Dundee, IL $75,956 Elburn, IL $75,606 Elgin, IL $76,791 Elmhurst, IL $79,483

Esmond, IL $74,273 Forest Park, IL $79,838 Franklin Park, IL $79,775 Hanover Park, IL $77,755 Geneva, IL $76,446 Genoa, IL $74,478 Gilberts, IL $75,432 Glen Ellyn, IL $78,562

Glendale Heights, IL $78,428 Hampshire, IL $74,767 Hines, IL $79,817 Huntley, IL $74,729 Itasca, IL $78,692 Madison, IL $74,693 Marine, IL $74,048 Maryville, IL $74,393

Medora, IL $73,559 Michael, IL $73,094 Moro, IL $74,093 Mount Olive, IL $73,509 Mozier, IL $72,942 National Stock Yards, IL $74,706 New Douglas, IL $73,710 Nokomis, IL $73,147

Ohlman, IL $73,222 Panama, IL $73,390 Patterson, IL $72,987 Piasa, IL $73,768 Ramsey, IL $72,685 Rockbridge, IL $73,220 Roodhouse, IL $73,061 Rosamond, IL $73,051

Roxana, IL $74,322 Sawyerville, IL $73,622 Sorento, IL $73,382 South Roxana, IL $74,377 Staunton, IL $73,744 Taylor Springs, IL $73,287 Venice, IL $74,706 Walshville, IL $73,258

White Hall, IL $73,014 Wilsonville, IL $73,693 Witt, IL $73,083 Wood River, IL $74,285 Worden, IL $73,952 Wrights, IL $73,030 East Saint Louis, IL $74,706 Fairview Heights, IL $74,505

Addieville, IL $73,702 Albers, IL $73,801 Aviston, IL $73,837 Baldwin, IL $73,686 Bartelso, IL $73,472 Beckemeyer, IL $73,710 Belleville, IL $74,366 Mascoutah, IL $74,089

Scott Air Force Base, IL $74,227 Breese, IL $73,717 Carlyle, IL $73,291 Caseyville, IL $74,516 Chester, IL $73,243 Collinsville, IL $74,458 Columbia, IL $74,386 Coulterville, IL $73,316

Cutler, IL $73,055 Dupo, IL $74,589 East Carondelet, IL $74,544 Ellis Grove, IL $73,282 Evansville, IL $73,614 Freeburg, IL $74,147 Fults, IL $73,853 Germantown, IL $73,771

Greenville, IL $73,370 Hagarstown, IL $72,995 Hecker, IL $74,055 Highland, IL $73,904 Hoffman, IL $73,446 Huey, IL $73,241 Keyesport, IL $73,175 Lebanon, IL $74,206

Lenzburg, IL $73,862 Maeystown, IL $73,914 Marissa, IL $73,755 Menard, IL $73,258 Millstadt, IL $74,431 Modoc, IL $73,181 Mulberry Grove, IL $73,034 Nashville, IL $73,267

New Athens, IL $73,994 New Baden, IL $73,929 New Memphis, IL $73,878 Oakdale, IL $73,313 O Fallon, IL $74,359 Okawville, IL $73,631 Percy, IL $73,143 Pierron, IL $73,749

Pinckneyville, IL $73,084

Biochemist II Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Biochemist II salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $78,811. While startup companies pay approximate $78,811.

Biochemist II Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$78,811
Growth Stage	51~500	$78,811
Established	501~5000	$78,811
Enterprise	5000+	$78,811

Biochemist II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Biochemist II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$71,811

Average $78,811/year

$86,269

$5,984

Average $6,568/month

$7,189

$1,381

Average $1,516/week

$1,659

$35

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,269	$7,189	$1,659	$41
Average	$78,811	$6,568	$1,516	$38
25th Percentile	$71,811	$5,984	$1,381	$35

Biochemist II Salary Growth & Career Path

Biochemist II

Pharmacokinetics Scientist III

Bioinformatics Analyst III

Biochemist III

Biophysicist

VP of Pharmacokinetics

Bioinformatics Analyst IV

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Biochemist II, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Biochemist II Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Pharmacokinetics Scientist III	$113,271	44%
Bioinformatics Analyst III	$112,832	43%
Biochemist III	$85,350	8%
Biophysicist	$78,661	0%

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