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Chemists salary
in Worcester, MA

Chemists in the Worcester, MA metro earn a median of $100,720 a year, based on BLS estimates for 370 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% above the U.S. median of $91,240 and 19% below the MA statewide median of $125,000. It ranks #16 of 68 metros with published figures for this job.

CHEMISTS · WORCESTER, MA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WORCESTER, MA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$52,900P25$76,180MEDIAN$100,720P75$134,860P90$170,330
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$58,460P25$69,460MEDIAN$91,240P75$125,550P90$160,830
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Questions

What is the average Chemists salary in Worcester?

The BLS median is $100,720 a year (May 2025). Half of the 370 jobs pay between $76,180 and $134,860. The 10th percentile is $52,900 and the 90th is $170,330.

Is Worcester a high-paying metro for Chemists?

That is 10% above the U.S. median of $91,240 and 19% below the MA statewide median of $125,000. It ranks #16 of 68 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.