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Hourly Wage for Forensic Chemistry Salary in the United States

Forensic Chemistry Salary in the United States

How much does a Forensic Chemistry make hourly?

As of September 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Forensic Chemistry in the United States is $30. While Salary.com is seeing that Forensic Chemistry salary in the US can go up to $35 or down to $24, but most earn between $27 and $33. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Forensic Chemistry in the United States.

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Forensic Chemistry Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Chemistry Salary $24 US September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Chemistry Salary $27 US September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Chemistry Salary $30 US September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Chemistry Salary $33 US September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Chemistry Salary $35 US September 01, 2026
25% $27 10% $24 90% $35 75% $33 $30 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Forensic Chemistry

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Chemist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Core compensation

 
 
 
27
33
30

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
31
40
36
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Forensic Chemistry in the United States. The average hourly rate for Forensic Chemistry ranges from $27 to $33 with the average hourly pay of $30. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $31 to $40 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $36.
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