As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Polymer Chemist in Taylor, MI is $72,071, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,386 weekly, or $6,006 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Polymer Chemist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Polymer Chemist in Taylor, MI vary widely, spanning from $56,804 to $84,489. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,079) and 75th percentile ($78,571), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,489 per year. This $14,492 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, Taylor Polymer Chemist often earn 1.0% lower than national averages. However, Taylor currently ranks 365 statewide for Polymer 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
Polymer Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Polymer Chemist Salary $56,804 Taylor, MI July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Polymer Chemist Salary $64,079 Taylor, MI July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Polymer Chemist Salary $72,071 Taylor, MI July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Polymer Chemist Salary $78,571 Taylor, MI July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Polymer Chemist Salary $84,489 Taylor, MI July 01, 2026
25% $64,079 10% $56,804 90% $84,489 75% $78,571 $72,071 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Polymer Chemist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Taylor, Michigan    Taylor is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population was 63,131 at the 2010 census. Originally known as Taylor Township, its....More

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