Chemists in Vermont
Is Vermont a good place for you to work as a Chemist?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Chemists in Vermont are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Chemists in Vermont is growing faster than average.
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Chemists in Vermont earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Chemists Work in Vermont?
120 people worked as Chemists in 2018 in this state.
There were 150 Chemists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 730 Chemists working in it, which means Vermont has fewer Chemists than average.
Job Projections for Vermont
Jobs for Chemists in this state are growing at a rate of 11.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.
Vermont Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 190 total jobs in 2026 for Chemists in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 8,600 annual jobs and 94,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Chemists Make in Vermont?
In 2018 wages for Chemists ranged from $49,980 to $97,630 with $64,090 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $24.03 to $46.94. The median hourly rate was $30.81.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $30.28 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.53.
The median salary in Vermont is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Vermont Metros for Chemists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Chemists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 90 | $61,700 |
Top States for Chemists Employment
View the list below to see where most Chemists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 10,430 | $79,990 |
New Jersey | 7,460 | $89,000 |
Pennsylvania | 5,460 | $71,600 |
Texas | 5,160 | $78,810 |
North Carolina | 4,370 | $71,960 |
Ohio | 4,010 | $67,500 |
Michigan | 3,620 | $73,470 |
New York | 3,360 | $76,750 |
Maryland | 3,100 | $116,360 |
Massachusetts | 2,890 | $87,240 |
Illinois | 2,870 | $68,160 |
Indiana | 2,820 | $62,160 |
Florida | 2,010 | $62,400 |
Minnesota | 2,010 | $83,090 |
Wisconsin | 1,970 | $69,810 |
Missouri | 1,920 | $66,830 |
Washington | 1,720 | $80,550 |
Colorado | 1,700 | $72,120 |
South Carolina | 1,450 | $63,530 |
Delaware | 1,420 | $102,470 |
Below are the states where Chemists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $124,710 |
Maryland | $116,360 |
Delaware | $102,470 |
Virginia | $95,590 |
New Jersey | $89,000 |
Massachusetts | $87,240 |
New Mexico | $86,910 |
North Dakota | $86,040 |
Connecticut | $85,510 |
Alaska | $83,700 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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