Chemist Salary in Austin, Texas

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How much does a Chemist make in Austin, TX? The average Chemist salary in Austin, TX is $107,560 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $96,216 and $120,077. 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. 

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25% $96,216 10% $85,889 90% $131,473 75% $120,077 $107,560 50%(Median)
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R&D Associate Chemist, R&D Staff Chemist
Blue River Coatings - Hastings , NE
Associate Chemist • 0 - 2 years' direct work experience in the coatings field • BA or BS degree in Chemistry or closely allied field • Develops product and customer knowledge including ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Laboratory Chemist
Country Life - Hauppauge , NY
Chemist II: in additional to the above * Qualification and maintenance of primary and secondary standards of raw material and finished products. * Maintains R&D raw material inventory, laboratory ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Chemist
Net2Source Inc. - Pasadena , CA
Title: Chemist (0-3 years) Duration: 12 months Location: Pasadena, CA Job Description: • Work closely with senior scientists to accomplish team objectives and research milestones. • Design ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
AR&D Chemist II
Formulated Solutions - Largo , FL
Must have extensive cGMP experience and be able to provide leadership and mentoring to Chemist I and Chemist II in QC Laboratory. Must have thorough understanding of Good Laboratory Practices and ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Chemist I
Kowa American Corporation - Cleveland , OH
We are seeking a skilled and innovative Chemist I to join our research and development team. The ideal candidate will have some relevant background in coatings chemistry, formulation development, and ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Chemist II
Natural Alternatives International, Inc. - Vista , CA
Promptly report incident to senior chemist and/or supervisor. * Communicate testing status in a timely and effective manner to management and to the lab coordinators. * Process and report testing ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chemist in Austin, TX. The base salary for Chemist ranges from $96,216 to $120,077 with the average base salary of $107,560. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,296 to $129,516 with the average total cash compensation of $113,516.

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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

Austin, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Chemist: Regulatory Compliance

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