How much does a Product Development Chemist make in San Francisco, CA? The average Product Development Chemist salary in San Francisco, CA is $84,230 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $74,980 and $95,131. 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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DenMat Holdings, LLC - Lompoc , CA
The R&D Chemist provides support to the Director, Product Development Materials and provides sustaining engineering support to resolve current or potential product or process issues. The R&D Chemist ...
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Goodier Cosmetics - Dallas , TX
A Senior R&D Chemist at Goodier has extensive formulating experience in Skin Care, Sun Care, Hair Care and OTC products and can handle the daily demands & responsibilities of the R&D Lab. In addition ...
ZipRecruiter - 62 days ago
CURE Pharmaceutical, Inc. - Oxnard , CA
Our products are unique, patented and enhance patient and consumer compliance and accessibility. The R&D Analytical Chemist will perform routine and non-routine GLP and GMP analytical testing in ...
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Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc. - Los Angeles , CA
Senior Chemist position responsible for bench formulations in both Skincare and Color cosmetics ... Work closely with the Director of Research and Development and Marketing to develop new products ...
ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago
City of Sacramento - Sacramento , CA
... R&D section is the testing and analysis of City drinking water to ensure protection of public ... Production, Water Distribution, and Utility Construction groups. City Water Quality Chemists ...
ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago
Xseer Pharmaceuticals - Los Angeles , CA
... Chemistry Analytical Support of 503B product commercialization/ analytical transfer ... development, and method validation is required.  An excellent understanding and knowledge of ...
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What is the average salary for Product Development Chemist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Product Development Chemist in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Product Development Chemist ranges from $74,980 to $95,131 with the average base salary of $84,230. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,821 to $99,377 with the average total cash compensation of $87,142.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $84,230 $74,980 - $95,131
Bonus $2,912 $1,841 - $4,246
Total Pay $87,142 $76,821 - $99,377
* 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 San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,980 - $95,131 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,181 - $92,848 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,181 - $92,848 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,482 - $85,618 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,061 - $92,696 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,074 - $86,369 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Development Chemist LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $91,365 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,114
JOB TITLE Process Development Chemist LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $74,980 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,131
JOB TITLE Analytical Development Chemist LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $60,578 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,940
JOB TITLE Research And Development Chemist LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $59,319 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,335
JOB TITLE Method Development Chemist LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $75,783 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,228
JOB TITLE Analytical Method Development Chemist LOCATION San Francisco, CA MINIMUM SALARY $57,349 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,178
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