How much does a Chemist make in Wilmington, NC? The average Chemist salary in Wilmington, NC is $99,759 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $89,236 and $111,371. 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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Mayvin, Inc - ALEXANDRIA , VA
Mayvin is currently seeking a Chemist, Technical and Scientific Analyst to provide support for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). This position support
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Department of Defense - VANDENBERG AFB , CA
Duties * *****Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level***** * Apply scientific expertise and analytical methodologies applicab
- Today
Overview SOSi is seeking a Mid-level Chemist (Scientific Support) to provide technical and scientific analysis to support counter WMD proliferation intelligence
- 1 day ago
Three Saints Bay - ARLINGTON , VA
Ocean Bay, LLC, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, has an opening for a highly motivated Chemist located
- 1 day ago
Department of the Air Force - VANDENBERG AFB , CA
Duties * *****Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level***** * Apply scientific expertise and analytical methodologies applicab
- 1 day ago
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - OAK RIDGE , TN
Requisition Id 14601 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is currently seeking applications for the role of a Chemist/Technical Associate Staff Member
- 1 day 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 Wilmington, NC. The base salary for Chemist ranges from $89,236 to $111,371 with the average base salary of $99,759. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $93,020 to $120,127 with the average total cash compensation of $105,284.

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About Wilmington, North Carolina    Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,04....More

Wilmington, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Chemist: Regulatory Compliance

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