Chemistry Schools in Washington
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Washington
There are 51,270 people in the state and 2,222,680 people in the nation working in Chemistry jobs.
Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Washington
Chemistry grads earn an average of $126,866 in the state and $94,668 nationwide.
Most Popular Chemistry Programs in WA
There are 3 colleges in Washington that offer Chemistry degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $53,990 in their first year after graduation. About 43% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,723 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $49,447 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.
Chemistry Careers in WA
Some of the careers Chemistry majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 14% | $80,685 |
| Chemical Technicians | 12% | $60,181 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $83,485 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | 9% | $85,117 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Industrial Ecologists | 9% | $83,212 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 8% | $61,002 |
| Data Scientists | 8% | $106,295 |
| Food Science Technicians | 7% | $100,898 |
| Climate Change Policy Analysts | 7% | $46,198 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 7% | $69,509 |
Related Majors in Washington
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Chemistry.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Physics | 12,910 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,622 |
| General Physical Sciences | 2,661 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,580 |
| Atmospheric Sciences | 1,341 |
| Materials Sciences | 650 |
| Other Physical Science | 422 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 39 |
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