How much does a Research Chemist make in Tuscaloosa, AL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Chemist in Tuscaloosa, AL is $103,201. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $92,122 to $115,137, with most professionals earning between $82,036 and $126,003.

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 $82,036 Tuscaloosa,AL March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $92,122 Tuscaloosa,AL March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $103,201 Tuscaloosa,AL March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $115,137 Tuscaloosa,AL March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Research Chemist Salary $126,003 Tuscaloosa,AL March 01, 2025
25% $92,122 10% $82,036 90% $126,003 75% $115,137 $103,201 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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    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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92122
115137
103201

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
95916
123974
108718
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Chemist in Tuscaloosa, AL. The base salary for Research Chemist ranges from $92,122 to $115,137 with the average base salary of $103,201. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,916 to $123,974 with the average total cash compensation of $108,718.
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About Tuscaloosa, Alabama    Tuscaloosa (/tʌskəˈluːsə/ TUS-kə-LOO-sə) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama (in the southeastern United States). L....More

Tuscaloosa, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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