Chemist is a Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences job with over 1,200 current openings filled by a Perm employee. Most Chemists are hired by companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry. The average Perm Chemists job lasts 33 days.
Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 460 | $74,531 |
| Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | 181 | $76,457 |
| Testing Laboratories and Services | 52 | $63,693 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | 50 | $79,991 |
| Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing | 48 | $74,872 |
| Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 37 | $70,975 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 30 | $50,572 |
| Paint and Coating Manufacturing | 23 | $63,957 |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing | 22 | $72,657 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | 19 | $76,947 |