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Updated: 17 Jun 2013
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Research Chemist 2013 Total Pay (?
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£22,241 - £40,360
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Salary£22,136 - £39,932  
   
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£22,241 - £40,360  
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Country: United Kingdom | Currency: GBP | Updated: 17 Jun 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 41

Research Chemist Tasks

  • Keep up to date on current research and technologies.
  • Observe, analyze, calculate and evaluate results from laboratory work to improve processes and communicate data.
  • Design, develop, and characterize novel synthetic products and processes.
  • Create and maintain product development strategies, documentation and progress reports.
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Companies and Industries for Research Chemist Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range

Specialty Chemical Manufacturing£21,237 - £41,233
Environmental Research£18,641 - £36,361
Contract Research Organization£18,138 - £35,348
Pharmaceuticals£21,055 - £40,875
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Key Statistics for Research Chemist Salaries and Jobs

Female
32%
female alumni
 
Male
68%
male alumni
Salary:£26,190 - £34,109 £24,000 - £32,300
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
5%
1-4 years
54%
5-9 years
20%
10-19 years
10%
20 years or more
12%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Doctorate (PhD)£27,061 - £46,000
Doctorate (PhD), Chemistry£27,620 - £33,418
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 50% dental benefits Dental: 3%
vision benefits Vision: 8% employee benefits None: 50%

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Career Path for Research Chemist Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Research Chemist

Salary Range

£22,241 - £40,360
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Chemist
£15,743 - £36,141
Postdoctoral Research Associate
£21,425 - £34,390
 
Common Future Jobs

Research Chemist

Salary Range

£22,241 - £40,360
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Research Scientist
£20,828 - £42,973
 

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