How much does a Research Chemist make in MI?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Chemist in Michigan is $98,390. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $87,395 to $108,900, with most professionals earning between $77,386 and $118,468.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Research Chemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $77,386 MI March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $87,395 MI March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $98,390 MI March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $108,900 MI March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $118,468 MI March 01, 2025
25% $87,395 10% $77,386 90% $118,468 75% $108,900 $98,390 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

Research Chemist

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

See user submitted job responsibilities for Research Chemist.

Select a city to view specific salary and bonus information for Research Chemist

Loading results...
Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Taylor, MI Avg. Salary $110,801 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Acme, MI Avg. Salary $103,642 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ada, MI Avg. Salary $106,836 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Addison, MI Avg. Salary $110,691 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adrian, MI Avg. Salary $109,039 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Afton, MI Avg. Salary $102,320 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ahmeek, MI Avg. Salary $104,743 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Akron, MI Avg. Salary $102,430 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alanson, MI Avg. Salary $102,320 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alba, MI Avg. Salary $102,320 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Job Openings for Research Chemist in Michigan

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Chemist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Research Chemist

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

  3. Up a level:

    Chemist IV

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

Jobs with a similar salary range to Research Chemist : Food Chemist, Hplc Chemist, Lead Chemist