How much does an Associate Chemist make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Associate Chemist in the United States is $68,678. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $52,492 to a high of $84,889, with most professionals earning between $60,206 and $77,163.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Associate Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Associate Chemist Salary $52,492 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Associate Chemist Salary $60,206 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Associate Chemist Salary $68,678 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Associate Chemist Salary $77,163 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Associate Chemist Salary $84,889 US March 01, 2025
25% $60,206 10% $52,492 90% $84,889 75% $77,163 $68,678 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Associate Chemist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Chemist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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60206
77163
68678

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
61589
80575
70956
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Associate Chemist in the United States. The base salary for Associate Chemist ranges from $60,206 to $77,163 with the average base salary of $68,678. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,589 to $80,575 with the average total cash compensation of $70,956.
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