How much does a Chemist make in San Jose, CA? The average Chemist salary in San Jose, CA is $130,349 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $115,956 and $147,211. 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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OMIC USA Inc. - Portland , OR
Chemist 2 Department: Gas Chromatography Chemistry Laboratory OMIC USA, Inc. is an international Analytical Laboratory and is committed to global food health and safety through the analytical testing ...
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Amalgamated Sugar Company - Twin Falls , ID
Factory Chemist Amalgamated Sugar Company - Twin Falls, Idaho Amalgamated Sugar Company is seeking a Factory Chemist. This developmental position will provide specialized analytical work as well as ...
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Labtopia - Midland , TX
The Analytical Chemist is responsible for the routine analyses of production samples. Essential Functions: * Ensure samples are analyzed in a timely manner using a variety of analytical ...
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Core Block - Pittsburg , KS
Position: Sr. Synthetic Chemist Location: Pittsburg, KS Type: Full Time Salary: $90,000 to $130,000 Are you a seasoned synthetic chemist with a knack for R&D innovation? We're looking for someone ...
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PNK CONNECTIONS LLC - Indianapolis , IN
Incumbent serves as a junior level chemist in the Chemistry Laboratory of the IDOH Chemistry Laboratories. Incumbent prepares and analyzes samples for antibiotics in wastewater as part of a ...
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CURE Pharmaceutical, Inc. - Oxnard , CA
The Senior Analytical Chemist will perform routine and non-routine GLP and GMP analytical testing in support of oral dosage forms in biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical drug products
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About San Jose, California    San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, th....More

San Jose, California  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago

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