How much does a Research Chemist make in Passaic, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Chemist in Passaic, NJ is $113,881. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $101,155 to $126,045, with most professionals earning between $89,570 and $137,121.

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 $89,570 Passaic,NJ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $101,155 Passaic,NJ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $113,881 Passaic,NJ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $126,045 Passaic,NJ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $137,121 Passaic,NJ April 01, 2025
25% $101,155 10% $89,570 90% $137,121 75% $126,045 $113,881 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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113881
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Chemist in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Research Chemist ranges from $101,155 to $126,045 with the average base salary of $113,881. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $101,155 to $126,045 with the average total cash compensation of $113,881.
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About Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

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