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Chemist I Salaries in Hamilton, ON

• What is the average Chemist I salary for Hamilton, ON?
  How much does a Chemist I in Hamilton, ON make? The median annual Chemist I salary in Hamilton, ON is C$75,607, as of August 26, 2026, with a range usually between C$67,536-C$84,737 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Chemist I may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Chemist I in Hamilton, ON.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Chemist I in Hamilton, ON that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Chemist I in Hamilton, ON are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of August 26, 2026

• Job Description for Chemist I
  Evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances. Utilizes established methods and procedures and laboratory equipment to perform analytical testing of substances. Prepares compounds, reagents and solutions. Develop and write technical reports of testing results. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. View full job description

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