Chemists Salary in Crestview, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL

Median annual salary $105,770 +25.7% vs national
Median hourly $50.85
10th percentile $81,390
90th percentile $185,960
Employed locally 30
National median $84,150

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $81,390
    25th
    $105,770
    50th (median)
    $105,770
    75th
    $161,640
    90th
    $185,960

    Crestview economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,150 2023 • Census ACS
    Chemists salary vs area income 134% Median Chemists salary is 34% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Chemists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $153,320
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $145,430
    Albuquerque, NM $137,740
    New Mexico $134,370
    Maryland $131,910
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $130,830

    Nearby metros — Chemists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $124,440
    Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $90,640
    Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $86,750
    Gainesville, FL $77,270
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $75,790
    Florida $74,860

    Related occupations in Crestview, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$87,260
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$84,640
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$69,950
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$99,650
    Urban and Regional Planners$85,570
    Biological Scientists, All Other$72,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemists make per hour in Crestview?

    The median hourly wage for Chemists in Crestview, FL is $50.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $89.40 or more per hour.

    Is Crestview above or below average for Chemists salaries?

    The median Chemists salary in Crestview, FL is 25.7% above the national median of $84,150. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chemists in Crestview?

    Entry-level Chemists (10th percentile) earn around $81,390 per year in Crestview, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $105,770.