How much does a Research Chemist make in OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Chemist in Oregon is $101,231. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $89,919 to $112,044, with most professionals earning between $79,620 and $121,889.

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 $79,620 OR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $89,919 OR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $101,231 OR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $112,044 OR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $121,889 OR April 01, 2025
25% $89,919 10% $79,620 90% $121,889 75% $112,044 $101,231 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Clackamas, OR Avg. Salary $115,526 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Oregon City, OR Avg. Salary $115,228 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adams, OR Avg. Salary $116,167 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adel, OR Avg. Salary $108,329 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adrian, OR Avg. Salary $101,043 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Agness, OR Avg. Salary $108,329 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albany, OR Avg. Salary $109,488 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Allegany, OR Avg. Salary $108,704 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alsea, OR Avg. Salary $108,715 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alvadore, OR Avg. Salary $109,918 Date Updated April 01, 2025
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    Chemist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Research Chemist

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Chemist IV

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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