As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Analytical Chemist in Acton, CA is $61,473, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,182 weekly, or $5,123 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Entry Level Analytical Chemist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Analytical Chemist in Acton, CA vary widely, spanning from $48,444 to $72,060. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,653) and 75th percentile ($67,014), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,060 per year. This $12,361 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Analytical Chemistry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acton Entry Level Analytical Chemist often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $48,444 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $54,653 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $61,473 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $67,014 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $72,060 Acton, CA September 01, 2026
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    Entry Level Analytical 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Entry Level Analytical Chemist in Acton, CA. The base salary for Entry Level Analytical Chemist ranges from $54,653 to $67,014 with the average base salary of $61,473. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,956 to $81,693 with the average total cash compensation of $72,238.
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