Chemists Jobs Pay in Tallahassee, FL
Average Hourly Pay
$29.74
7.1%Below national average
Range: $28.32 – $31.15
Average Annual Pay
$61,851
7.1%Below national average
Range: $58,906 – $64,796
How much do Chemists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$25.28/hr
Range: $24.07 – $26.48
Annual Rate
$52,573
Range: $50,070 – $55,077
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.74/hr
Range: $28.32 – $31.15
Annual Rate
$61,851
Range: $58,906 – $64,796
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.20/hr
Range: $32.57 – $35.82
Annual Rate
$71,129
Range: $67,742 – $74,515
Chemists job description
Chemists professionals conduct research and analysis to advance scientific knowledge. They design experiments, collect data, and publish findings that contribute to their fields.
Responsibilities
- •Design and conduct experiments
- •Collect and analyze data
- •Write research papers and reports
- •Collaborate with research teams
- •Present findings at conferences
- •Maintain laboratory safety
Skills
- •Research methodology
- •Data analysis
- •Scientific writing
- •Critical thinking
- •Laboratory techniques
- •Collaboration
Qualifications
- •Advanced degree in science field
- •Research experience
- •Published research preferred
- •Laboratory skills
