How much does a Medicinal Chemist make in Tucson, AZ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medicinal Chemist in Tucson, AZ is $62,527. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $54,509 to $69,346, with most professionals earning between $47,209 and $75,554.

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 $47,209 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $54,509 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $62,527 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $69,346 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Medicinal Chemist Salary $75,554 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
25% $54,509 10% $47,209 90% $75,554 75% $69,346 $62,527 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

Medicinal Chemist

Review the job openings, similar jobs, level of education, and experience requirements for the Medicinal Chemist job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Medicinal Chemist.

Job Openings for Medicinal Chemist in Tucson, AZ

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Medicinal 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 a Medicinal Chemist, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
54509
69346
62527

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
54509
69346
62527
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medicinal Chemist in Tucson, AZ. The base salary for Medicinal Chemist ranges from $54,509 to $69,346 with the average base salary of $62,527. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,509 to $69,346 with the average total cash compensation of $62,527.
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.

54509
69346

 

About Tucson, Arizona    Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 Unit....More

Tucson, Arizona  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

Medicinal Chemist Salary in popular cities: PhoenixMesaChandler

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