Chemists in Wyoming
Considering a career as a Chemist in Wyoming?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Chemists in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Chemists in Wyoming is growing faster than average.
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Chemists in Wyoming earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Chemists Work in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, there were 110 people working as Chemists in the year 2018.
There were 100 Chemists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 730 Chemists working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Chemists than average.
Job Projections for Wyoming
Jobs for Chemists in this state are growing at a rate of 9.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.
Wyoming Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 10 annual Chemists job openings in Wyoming, and 120 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 8,600 annual jobs and 94,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Chemists Make in Wyoming?
In 2018 wages for Chemists ranged from $41,810 to $97,960 with $62,550 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.1 to $47.09. The median hourly rate was $30.07.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $29.29 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.78.
The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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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