Gemologist Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Gemologist make in Chicago, IL? The average Gemologist salary in Chicago, IL is $63,718 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $55,065 and $72,938. 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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Graduate Gemologist

Aucoin Hart Jewelers - Metairie , LA

Auoin Hart Jewelers Is accepting resumes for position of Graduate Gemologist - Jewelry Appraiser Consider a career with Aucoin Hart Jewelers, the Gulf Souths' Premier Jeweler, with a 95-year ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Gemologist In-house Appraiser

Bailey's Fine Jewelry - Raleigh , NC

Bailey's Staff Gemologist In-house Appraiser The role of a Bailey's onsite Jewelry Appraiser plays a key part in the success of the Bailey's business. As the Jewelry Appraiser you ensure all patrons ...

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Gemologist

Linda's Stuff - Hatboro , PA

Here's what we're looking for: We're seeking a Gemologist to accurately evaluate and grade diamonds, gemstones and jewelry using gemological tools and industry-standard forms of testing. You should ...

ZipRecruiter - 16 days ago

Jewelry Specialist / Gemologist

FORTUNA® - New York , NY

... Gemologist . In this dynamic role, you'll be an integral part of the Jewelry Team at Fortuna, directly engaging in various facets of the jewelry auction process. This includes meticulous cataloging ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Buying Assistant - Gemologist

J.R.Dunn Jewelers - Lighthouse Point , FL

The ideal candidate must be a Graduate Gemologist with a keen eye for quality and market trends. You will assist in various aspects of the buying process, including reordering inventory, handling ...

LinkedIn - 22 days ago

Gemologist - Gemstone Lab Tech

Gubelin Gem Lab - New York , NY

About The Gübelin Gem Lab The Gübelin Gem Lab was founded in 1923 as a small gemmological laboratory to examine and determine the authenticity of the stones used in Gübelin's jewellery. This was a ...

LinkedIn - 20 days ago

What does a Gemologist do?

Common responsibilities of a Gemologist

Answer Phone Calls and Email Inquiries Professionally with great Customer Service.

November 15, 2022

Manage and coordinate production for all major accounts.

December 02, 2022

Enter, pull and fulfill all lab-grown gemstone orders.

March 01, 2023

Prepare Inventory for Return Shipments with corresponding documents.

March 19, 2023

Evaluate Diamonds and Colored Stones whether loose or set in Jewelry.

April 08, 2023

Demonstrate excellent product and gemological knowledge.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Gemologist in Chicago, IL

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55065

72938

63718

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56407

76735

66056

What is the average salary for Gemologist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Gemologist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Gemologist ranges from $55,065 to $72,938 with the average base salary of $63,718. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,407 to $76,735 with the average total cash compensation of $66,056.

View Average Salary for Gemologist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$63,718	$55,065 - $72,938
Bonus	$2,338	$1,342 - $3,796
Total Pay	$66,056	$56,407 - $76,735

* 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.

Gemologist Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,374 - $73,349	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,374 - $73,349	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,311 - $73,265	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,353 - $73,321	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,353 - $73,321	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,114 - $71,679	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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