Master of Science (MS), Chemistry Degree Salary

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Updated: 11 May 2013

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Employees with a Master of Science (MS), Chemistry Degree

Salary Ranges by Job

Job Title	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. )	$0	$60K	$120K
Chemist	$35,539 - $71,943
Analytical Chemist	$35,955 - $81,327
Research Scientist	$30,100 - $85,764
Sr. Chemist	$55,046 - $83,855
Research Chemist	$30,767 - $86,553
High School Teacher	$31,850 - $63,355
Research Scientist, Biotechnology	$52,711 - $104,616
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 11 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 537

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Key Statistics for Employees with a Master of Science (MS), Chemistry Jobs

Popular Schools

Salary Range


University of Oregon	$32,523 - $97,871
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)	$52,273 - $65,837
Lehigh University	$65,000 - $105,879
Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) - Main Campus	$29,479 - $101,736
Central Michigan University	$55,463 - $94,106

Popular Companies

Salary Range


BASF Corporation	$79,000 - $132,932

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Popular Cities

Salary Range


Houston, Texas	$37,875 - $96,299
Boston, Massachusetts	$35,355 - $102,556
San Diego, California	$44,925 - $190,000
Chicago, Illinois	$47,635 - $190,361
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$59,618 - $91,385

Gender

	Female 37%			Male 63%
Salary:	$46,963 - $77,544			$52,410 - $94,378

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