Analytical Chemist Salary

Updated: 26 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$28K	AU$56K	AU$84K
Salary	AU$46,954 - AU$82,434
Bonus	AU$0.00 - AU$7,096
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	AU$45,321 - AU$81,206
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 26 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 60

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Job Listings for Analytical Chemist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 03	Analytical Chemist	Sigma Pharmaceuticals	Victoria
	Chemist's Own brands. We are always seeking talented individuals to further contribute to our success. We are currently seeking 2 x Analytical Chemists to join... Indeed
Jan 17	Analytical Chemist / Laboratory Tec...	Kelly Scientific...	Brisbane, Queensland
	manufacturer has an immediate opening for an Analytical Chemist to work in their busy testing & research... in an agricultural analytical laboratory. Technical... Indeed
Jan 13	Analytical Chemist- ICP-MS	Bayside Group	Sydney, New South Wales
	consulting laboratory, is searching for an Analytical Chemist to work in their busy testing laboratory... Experience in the analytical testing of water or... Indeed
Jan 24	Analytical Chemist	Kelly Services	Brisbane, Queensland
	experienced instrumentation chemist to conduct HPLC and GC testing within a highly regulated environment and to take part in analytical project/development work... Indeed

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Popular Industries

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Pharmaceuticals	AU$41,648 - AU$73,498
Professional Analytical / Laboratory Services	AU$38,793 - AU$71,036
R&D/Mechanical	AU$40,605 - AU$73,102
Food Ingredients/Flavors/Sweeteners	AU$41,165 - AU$73,471
Oil & Gas	AU$45,083 - AU$83,954

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Key Statistics for Analytical Chemist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 45%			Male 55%
Salary:	AU$56,024 - AU$71,061			AU$51,074 - AU$66,129

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

37%

5-9 years

23%

10-19 years

33%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	AU$45,371 - AU$75,721
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry	AU$50,861 - AU$71,367
Doctorate (PhD), Chemistry	Not enough data
Master of Science (MS), Chemistry	Not enough data
Doctorate (PhD)	Not enough data

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 21%		Dental: 3%
	Vision: 5%		None: 77%

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1. Perth, Western Australia

2. Brisbane, Queensland

3. Sydney, New South Wales

4. Melbourne, Victoria

5. Adelaide, South Australia

Analytical Chemist Job Description

People with the job title Analytical Chemist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Chemists

Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or chemical experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge.