How much does a Petroleum Chemist make in Alamogordo, NM?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Petroleum Chemist in Alamogordo, NM is $73,314. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,270 to $82,372, with most professionals earning between $56,036 and $90,619.

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Petroleum Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Petroleum Chemist Salary $56,036 Alamogordo,NM March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Petroleum Chemist Salary $64,270 Alamogordo,NM March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Petroleum Chemist Salary $73,314 Alamogordo,NM March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Petroleum Chemist Salary $82,372 Alamogordo,NM March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Petroleum Chemist Salary $90,619 Alamogordo,NM March 01, 2025
25% $64,270 10% $56,036 90% $90,619 75% $82,372 $73,314 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Petroleum 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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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
65746
86015
75746
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Petroleum Chemist in Alamogordo, NM. The base salary for Petroleum Chemist ranges from $64,270 to $82,372 with the average base salary of $73,314. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,746 to $86,015 with the average total cash compensation of $75,746.
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About Alamogordo, New Mexico    As of 2010, Alamogordo had a total area of 19.3 square miles (50.0 km2), all of it land. The city is located at an elevation of 4,336 feet (1,322 m) o....More

Alamogordo, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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