Chief Chemist Salary in San Diego, CA

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How much does a Chief Chemist make in San Diego, CA? The average Chief Chemist salary in San Diego, CA is $127,488 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $97,299 and $212,316. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Chief Chemist
Origin Mining Company - Kingman , AZ
Experience interpreting results from wet chemistry and instrumental chemical analyses. * Experience in analytical method development. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * High ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Analytical Chemist
AIR COMPANY - New York , NY
Stafford Sheehan (CTO). Our team spans a diverse group of world-leading experts in chemistry, engineering and technological development and deployment. AIR COMPANY is backed by capital partners ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago
CTO / Aqueous Battery Chemist or Engineer
Coulomb Technology - Somerset , NJ
Master's or PhD degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline. * Minimum of 3 years of "Industry" experience with aqueous battery chemistries, preferably with ...
LinkedIn - 27 days ago
Senior Chemist
Automation Personnel Services - Hartsville , TN
Senior Chemist Automation Personnel Service is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior ... CIO Views Magazine. Equal Opportunity Employer APSHuntsville
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 17 days ago
Formulation Chemist
Connecticut Innovations - Woodbridge , CT
In November 2023, P2 Science announced the appointment of Oihana Elizalde, PhD as Chief Executive ... Formulation Chemist We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Formulation Chemist to join our ...
LinkedIn - 37 days ago
Senior Director, Process Chemistry
RAPT THERAPEUTICS - South San Francisco , CA
... CMO). You will be required to mentor scientists and direct experiments conducted in-house to ... Represent process chemistry at CMC meetings to provide assessments, evaluations, status, issues ...
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Average Salary Range for Chief Chemist in San Diego, CA

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Chief Chemist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Chemist in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Chief Chemist ranges from $97,299 to $212,316 with the average base salary of $127,488. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $97,299 to $212,316 with the average total cash compensation of $127,488.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $127,488 $97,299 - $212,316
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $127,488 $97,299 - $212,316
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Chief Chemist Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,477 - $212,703 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,767 - $213,336 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,223 - $212,150 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,907 - $213,642 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,223 - $212,150 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,806 - $215,603 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
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