How much does a Chemist make in Scranton, PA? The average Chemist salary in Scranton, PA is $102,779 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $91,940 and $114,740. 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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Niktor - Buckeye , AZ
Quality Control Chemist Location: BUCKEYE, AZ, 85326 (On-Site Job) Duration: 8 Months Schedule : Training scheduled Monday through Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM MST; after training is completed the ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
SPECTRAFORCE - Irvine , CA
Chemist Length of Contract: 1 Year Location: Irvine CA Description: The Product Development Tech Transfer Chemist/Professional- R&D (temporary/contingent role) will be reporting to the Dir, Product ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
The Edge Group - Houston , TX
Senior Scientist Chemist Houston, TX Our client, a global manufacturer of nutraceuticals, is hiring a Senior Scientist Chemist responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, developing and ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
ProRecruiters - Tulsa , OK
Chemist Location: Tulsa, OK Pay: $65,000/year Experience: 4 years of experience operating and maintaining QQQ LC/MS using Sciex, Agilent, or similar platforms in an industrial laboratory setting
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Ajulia Executive Search - Rock Hill , SC
Quality Control Chemist Immediate Hire 2nd Shift Gas Chromatography (GC) and/or Liquid Chromatography (LC). Immediate Hire 2nd Shift Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Bedoukian Research, Inc. - Danbury , CT
Job description Analytical Chemist We Offer... An exciting role as an Analytical Chemist based in our Danbury, Connecticut location. This function is responsible for development, product testing and ...
LinkedIn - 10 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 Scranton, PA. The base salary for Chemist ranges from $91,940 to $114,740 with the average base salary of $102,779. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,839 to $123,760 with the average total cash compensation of $108,471.

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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

Scranton, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Chemist: Regulatory Compliance

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