How much does a Medicinal Chemist make in Portland, OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medicinal Chemist in Portland, OR is $69,065. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $60,209 to $76,597, with most professionals earning between $52,146 and $83,455.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Medicinal Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $52,146 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $60,209 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $69,065 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $76,597 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $83,455 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
25% $60,209 10% $52,146 90% $83,455 75% $76,597 $69,065 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Medicinal 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 Medicinal Chemist in Portland, OR. The base salary for Medicinal Chemist ranges from $60,209 to $76,597 with the average base salary of $69,065. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,209 to $76,597 with the average total cash compensation of $69,065.
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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

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