Hourly Wage for Lab Chemist Salary in the United States

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How much does a Lab Chemist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Lab Chemist in the United States is $32 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $29 and $37. Hourly rate 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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Entry-Level Lab Chemist (GC, IC, Gravimetrics)
Clean Air Engineering, Inc. - Palatine , IL
Entry-Level Lab Chemist (GC, IC, Gravimetrics) CleanAir Engineering, a leading environmental engineering firm, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Lab Chemist to join our growing ...
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Lab Chemist
Godshall Recruiting - Greenville , SC
If so, a well-established company with a research facility here in the Upstate SC area is looking to add a Lab Chemist for their growing team. If that describes you, we need to talk! What your future ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
Lab Chemist - Plastic Films
Polyvinyl Films, Inc. - Sutton , MA
The Lab Chemist at Polyvinyl Films, Inc. is responsible for: Analyze substances to determine their composition and concentration of elements. Conduct tests on materials and other substances to meet ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 43 days ago
Metal-organics Porous Material Lab Chemist
US Tech Solutions - Mountain View , CA
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Materials Chemist to join our growing team working on the development and characterization of porous materials. * You will play a key role in ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
R&D Lab Chemist
HR Collaboration Group LLC - Elkhart , IN
R&D Lab Chemist This role is located in the Michiana, IN area. Want to be a part of an employee focused company who cares about business and personal success? Enjoy collaborating and working on ...
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Analytical Lab Chemist 1st Shift
Reldan - Fairless Hills , PA
Together, let's create a brighter, more sustainable future. 1st Shift 7:00AM-3:30 PM OR 7:30AM-4:00PM Analytical Lab Chemist with Precious Metals experience preferred (Pay -DOE) Essential Duties and ...
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Average Hourly Wage

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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Lab Chemist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Lab Chemist ranges from $29 to $37 with the average hourly pay of $32. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $30 to $38 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $34.

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