How much does a Formulation Chemist make?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Formulation Chemist in Portland, ME is $106,899. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $95,625 to $119,341, with most professionals earning between $85,361 and $130,669.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
95625
119341
106899

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
99680
128719
112818
What is the average salary for Formulation Chemist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Formulation Chemist in Portland, ME. The base salary for Formulation Chemist ranges from $95,625 to $119,341 with the average base salary of $106,899. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,680 to $128,719 with the average total cash compensation of $112,818.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $106,899 $95,625 - $119,341
Bonus $5,919 $4,054 - $9,378
Total Pay $112,818 $99,680 - $128,719
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,364 - $119,016 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,364 - $119,016 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,397 - $117,809 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,397 - $117,809 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,300 - $118,936 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,171 - $118,774 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
See salaries for Formulation Chemist in locations close to Portland, ME. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Cosmetic Formulation Chemist LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $60,943 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,780
JOB TITLE Formulation Scientist LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $100,952 MAXIMUM SALARY $123,743
JOB TITLE Formulation Technician LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $51,721 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,483
JOB TITLE Formulation Techs LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $61,423 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,604
JOB TITLE Formulation Specialist LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $44,041 MAXIMUM SALARY $58,070
JOB TITLE Formulation Manager LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $64,024 MAXIMUM SALARY $78,272
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About Portland, Maine    Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a m....More

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