Research 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. )	C$0	C$30K	C$60K	C$90K
Salary	C$35,550 - C$82,291
Bonus	C$100.00 - C$6,104
Profit Sharing	n/a	Not enough data
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). )	C$35,350 - C$88,089
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 26 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 95

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Job Listings for Research Chemist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 07	Research and Development Chemist -WFT Engineered Chemistry	Weatherford	Edmonton, Alberta
	is accountable for providing expertise in the Research and Development of new formulations and their... operations... Able to research and generate... Indeed
Jan 04	research chemist	COMPAGNIE CANADIAN TECHNICAL TAPE LTÉE
	Industrial research and development laboratory. Formulation of pressure sensitive adhesives for tape manufacturing. Hotmelt, solvent natural rubber, solvent... Indeed
Jan 14	Research and Development Chemist -WFT Engineered Chemistry- Edmonton, AB	Weatherford Canada Partnership	Bonnyville, Alberta
	is accountable for providing expertise in the Research and Development of new formulations and their... operations. Â· Able to research and generate ideas... Indeed
Jan 12	Research Chemist or Research Engineer	AKER SOLUTIONS.	Vancouver, British Columbia
	Research Chemist or Research Engineer Aker Chemetics (a Division of Aker Solutions Canada Inc.) Aker... the Lab Supervisor, the Research Chemist/Engineer is... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Research Chemist Salaries

Popular Employers

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Patheon Pharmaceuticals, Inc	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Pharmaceuticals	C$31,588 - C$71,979
Chemical Specialties	C$34,055 - C$74,805
Research & Development, Biotechnology	C$26,616 - C$66,766
Chemical Protection Products/Coatings	C$34,914 - C$71,304
Manufacturing and Distribution	C$32,704 - C$69,982

Key Statistics for Research Chemist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 32%			Male 68%
Salary:	C$40,695 - C$58,954			C$42,965 - C$70,501

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

33%

5-9 years

35%

10-19 years

15%

20 years or more

11%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Doctorate (PhD)	C$43,276 - C$118,783
Master of Science (MS), Chemistry	C$44,419 - C$90,402
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemistry	C$37,500 - C$51,415
Bachelor's Degree	C$35,294 - C$48,788
Doctorate (PhD), Chemistry	C$60,942 - C$91,563

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	Vision: 58%		None: 19%

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