As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Entry Level Analytical Chemist in Buffalo, NY is $55,242, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,062 weekly, or $4,604 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 Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Entry Level Analytical Chemist in Buffalo, NY vary widely, spanning from $43,535 to $64,761. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,114) and 75th percentile ($60,224), while top earners (90th percentile) make $64,761 per year. This $11,110 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, Buffalo Entry Level Analytical Chemist often earn 9.0% lower than national averages. However, Buffalo currently ranks 490 statewide for Entry Level Analytical Chemist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $43,535 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $49,114 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $55,242 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $60,224 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary $64,761 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
25% $49,114 10% $43,535 90% $64,761 75% $60,224 $55,242 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Entry Level Analytical Chemist jobs in Buffalo, New York

Occupational Therapist

Decatur County Hospital - LEON, IA

Registered Nurse (RN)

Eden Senior Care - RIPON, WI

Tax Attorney

Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC - CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Endodontist

Marquee Dental Partners - NASHVILLE, TN

Search More Entry Level Analytical Chemist Jobs in Buffalo, New York

What is an Entry Level Analytical Chemist ?

Pharmacists, also known as chemists (Commonwealth English) or druggists (North American and, archaically, Commonwealth English), are health professionals who practice in pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medication use. Pharmacists undergo university-level education to understand the biochemical mechanisms and actions of drugs, drug uses, therapeutic roles, side effects, potential drug interactions, and monitoring parameters. This is mated to anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Pharmacists interpret and communicate this specialized knowledge to patient...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/18/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

See user submitted job responsibilities for Entry Level Analytical Chemist.

Job Openings for Entry Level Analytical Chemist in Buffalo, NY

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Entry Level Analytical Chemist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Chemist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

Understand the total compensation opportunity for an Entry Level Analytical Chemist, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
49114
60224
55242

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
55898
72535
64139
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 Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Entry Level Analytical Chemist ranges from $49,114 to $60,224 with the average base salary of $55,242. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,898 to $72,535 with the average total cash compensation of $64,139.
Similar Job Titles:
See additional Similar Jobs

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

49114
60224

 

About Buffalo, New York    Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was....More

Buffalo, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Entry Level Analytical Chemist Salary in popular cities: New YorkRochesterYonkers

Jobs with a similar salary range to Entry Level Analytical Chemist : Entry Level Chemist, Global Buyer, Cps Supervisor