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US Department of Defense Chemist salary in the United States

Average salary
$90,500/yr
Based on 262 income tax records
$44,000
$144,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$80K
 
$96K
 
$100K
 
$105K
$44,000
$144,000
How much do Chemists make?
The average total salary for a US Department of Defense Chemist is $90,500 per year. This is based on data from 262 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Chemist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Chemist salary can vary between $44,000 to $144,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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US Department of Defense Chemist demographics

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47% are single
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53% are married
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46% have kids
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68% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for US Department of Defense Chemists

262 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a chemist in the United States is $90,500 per year. Chemist salaries in the United States can vary between $44,000 to $144,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 262 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as chemist.

The following cities offer the highest salaries for chemists in the United States: Washington Metro Area, DC ($111,000 a year), Baltimore Metro Area, MD ($102,500 a year), and Atlanta Metro Area, GA ($87,500 a year).
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.