Chemists Salary in Northwest Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $83,620 -0.6% vs national
Median hourly $40.20
10th percentile $37,240
90th percentile $108,970
Employed locally 60
National median $84,150

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,240
    25th
    $50,890
    50th (median)
    $83,620
    75th
    $95,360
    90th
    $108,970

    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

    Related occupations in Northwest Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $43,610
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $65,660
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $73,040
    Chemical Technicians $49,530
    Conservation Scientists $72,550
    Agricultural Technicians $41,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemists make per hour in Northwest Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Chemists in Northwest Oklahoma is $40.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.00 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Oklahoma above or below average for Chemists salaries?

    The median Chemists salary in Northwest Oklahoma is 0.6% below 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 Northwest Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Chemists (10th percentile) earn around $37,240 per year in Northwest Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,890.