What are the main factors that influence an Associate Analytical Chemist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Associate Analytical Chemist?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Analytical Chemist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate Analytical Chemist's salary?

An Associate Analytical Chemist's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,410 for beginners, reaching about $55,682 at mid-level, and approach $86,947 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Analytical Chemist?

Associate Analytical Chemist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Analytical Chemist roles are District of Columbia $50,747, California $50,554, Massachusetts $49,880. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Analytical Chemist roles make?

Salaries for Associate Analytical Chemist level roles vary by specialization: Analytical Chemist V: $150,300; Analytical Chemist IV: $128,710; Analytical Chemist III: $98,140; Senior Analytical Chemist: $97,417; Qc Analytical Chemist: $96,111.

Associate Analytical Chemist Salary in Vermont

How much does an Associate Analytical Chemist make in Vermont? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Analytical Chemist in Vermont is $44,985 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Associate Analytical Chemist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,261
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,344 to $47,747
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,028

10% $38,028

50% (Median) $44,985

90% $50,261

Associate Analytical Chemist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,747	$3,979	$918	$23
Average	$44,985	$3,749	$865	$22
25th Percentile	$41,344	$3,445	$795	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Analytical Chemist Salaries

An Associate Analytical Chemist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Associate Analytical Chemist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Analytical Chemist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $44,410
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,647
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,682
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $61,227
Expert (over 8 years): $86,947

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Associate Analytical Chemist	less than 1 year	$44,410
Payroll Clerk II	1-2 years	$49,647
Payroll Clerk III	2-4 years	$55,682
Payroll Clerk IV	5-8 years	$61,227
Payroll Team Lead	over 8 years	$86,947

How Do Associate Analytical Chemist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Associate Analytical Chemists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,747.
California: $50,554.
Massachusetts: $49,880.

District of Columbia $50,747 California $50,554 Massachusetts $49,880 Washington $49,697 New Jersey $49,679 Alaska $49,615 Connecticut $48,982 New York $48,725

Hawaii $47,905 Rhode Island $47,520 Maryland $47,259 Minnesota $46,901 Colorado $46,764 Illinois $46,718 Oregon $46,544 Delaware $46,415

New Hampshire $46,335 Virginia $46,154 Pennsylvania $45,627 Nevada $45,361 North Dakota $45,274 Michigan $45,137 Wisconsin $45,086 Vermont $44,985

Texas $44,706 Maine $44,687 Arizona $44,660 Ohio $44,628 Georgia $44,206 Indiana $43,995 Wyoming $43,954 Utah $43,890

Iowa $43,862 Kansas $43,642 Louisiana $43,578 North Carolina $43,555 Missouri $43,546 Florida $43,367 Montana $43,271 Nebraska $43,180

Kentucky $43,129 South Carolina $42,946 Tennessee $42,831 Idaho $42,785 New Mexico $42,451 Oklahoma $42,377 Alabama $42,107 South Dakota $41,653

Arkansas $41,406 West Virginia $41,273 Mississippi $40,874

Top Paying Cities for Associate Analytical Chemist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $46,046
Barre: $46,116
Cabot: $46,014

Adamant, VT $46,046

Barre, VT $46,116

Cabot, VT $46,014

Calais, VT $46,055

East Barre, VT $46,046

East Calais, VT $46,046

East Montpelier, VT $46,077

Eden, VT $46,016

Eden Mills, VT $45,974

Graniteville, VT $46,113

Hyde Park, VT $46,084

Johnson, VT $46,142

Lake Elmore, VT $46,033

Marshfield, VT $46,022

Moretown, VT $46,145

Morrisville, VT $46,140

Moscow, VT $46,163

Northfield, VT $46,089

Northfield Falls, VT $46,304

North Hyde Park, VT $46,081

North Montpelier, VT $46,035

Plainfield, VT $46,028

Roxbury, VT $45,950

South Barre, VT $46,169

Waterbury, VT $46,159

Stowe, VT $46,165

Waitsfield, VT $46,139

Warren, VT $46,053

Washington, VT $45,963

Waterbury Center, VT $46,157

Websterville, VT $46,106

Williamstown, VT $46,052

Wolcott, VT $46,027

Woodbury, VT $45,981

Worcester, VT $46,027

Rutland, VT $46,026

Belmont, VT $45,884

Benson, VT $45,883

Bomoseen, VT $45,956

Brandon, VT $45,990

Bridport, VT $45,995

Castleton, VT $45,964

Center Rutland, VT $45,996

Chittenden, VT $45,890

Cuttingsville, VT $45,874

Danby, VT $45,952

East Middlebury, VT $46,020

East Poultney, VT $45,958

East Wallingford, VT $45,908

Fair Haven, VT $45,924

Florence, VT $45,908

Forest Dale, VT $45,991

Gaysville, VT $45,699

Granville, VT $45,915

Hancock, VT $45,908

Hydeville, VT $45,961

Killington, VT $45,903

Middlebury, VT $46,091

Middletown Springs, VT $45,933

Mount Holly, VT $45,890

North Clarendon, VT $45,958

Orwell, VT $45,952

Pawlet, VT $45,969

Pittsfield, VT $45,930

Pittsford, VT $45,974

Poultney, VT $45,965

Proctor, VT $46,016

Ripton, VT $45,963

Rochester, VT $45,939

Rupert, VT $45,934

Salisbury, VT $46,007

Shoreham, VT $45,969

Stockbridge, VT $45,887

Wallingford, VT $45,912

Wells, VT $45,971

West Pawlet, VT $45,986

West Rupert, VT $45,975

West Rutland, VT $45,947

Whiting, VT $45,970

Saint Johnsbury, VT $46,020

Albany, VT $45,993

Barnet, VT $45,971

Barton, VT $45,988

Beebe Plain, VT $46,002

Concord, VT $45,927

Coventry, VT $46,056

Craftsbury, VT $46,007

Craftsbury Common, VT $46,009

Danville, VT $45,981

Derby, VT $46,002

Derby Line, VT $45,968

East Burke, VT $45,966

East Charleston, VT $45,971

East Hardwick, VT $45,996

East Haven, VT $45,866

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $46,019

Glover, VT $45,974

Granby, VT $45,809

Greensboro, VT $45,959

Greensboro Bend, VT $45,988

Hardwick, VT $46,039

Irasburg, VT $45,977

Island Pond, VT $45,902

Lowell, VT $45,961

Lower Waterford, VT $46,014

Lyndon, VT $46,006

Lyndon Center, VT $46,057

Lyndonville, VT $46,007

Morgan, VT $45,925

Newport, VT $46,029

Newport Center, VT $45,971

North Concord, VT $45,851

North Troy, VT $45,977

Orleans, VT $45,960

Passumpsic, VT $46,023

Peacham, VT $45,930

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $46,024

Sheffield, VT $45,942

Sutton, VT $45,939

Troy, VT $45,982

West Burke, VT $45,969

West Charleston, VT $45,948

West Danville, VT $45,984

Westfield, VT $45,947

West Glover, VT $45,979

Averill, VT $45,711

Beecher Falls, VT $46,007

Canaan, VT $45,893

Gilman, VT $46,095

Guildhall, VT $45,832

Lunenburg, VT $45,932

Norton, VT $45,803

North Bennington, VT $46,314

North Pownal, VT $46,408

Pownal, VT $46,434

White River Junction, VT $46,014

Ascutney, VT $46,035

Barnard, VT $45,909

Bethel, VT $45,938

Bradford, VT $45,986

Bridgewater, VT $45,957

Bridgewater Corners, VT $45,865

Brookfield, VT $45,983

Brownsville, VT $45,958

Chelsea, VT $45,956

Corinth, VT $45,944

East Corinth, VT $45,963

East Randolph, VT $45,972

East Ryegate, VT $45,932

East Thetford, VT $45,989

Fairlee, VT $45,939

Groton, VT $45,952

Hartford, VT $46,134

Hartland, VT $45,972

Hartland Four Corners, VT $45,970

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $46,089

Newbury, VT $45,946

North Hartland, VT $46,005

North Pomfret, VT $45,926

North Thetford, VT $45,988

Norwich, VT $45,979

Plymouth, VT $45,832

Post Mills, VT $45,978

Quechee, VT $46,025

Randolph, VT $46,017

Randolph Center, VT $45,994

Reading, VT $45,870

Sharon, VT $45,937

South Pomfret, VT $45,893

South Royalton, VT $45,950

South Ryegate, VT $45,959

South Strafford, VT $45,948

South Woodstock, VT $45,882

Strafford, VT $45,908

Taftsville, VT $46,029

Thetford, VT $45,989

Thetford Center, VT $45,941

Topsham, VT $45,927

Tunbridge, VT $45,936

Vershire, VT $45,914

Wells River, VT $45,963

West Fairlee, VT $46,047

West Hartford, VT $45,927

West Newbury, VT $45,945

West Topsham, VT $45,963

Wilder, VT $46,136

Windsor, VT $45,991

Woodstock, VT $45,935

Bellows Falls, VT $46,102

Cambridgeport, VT $46,050

Cavendish, VT $45,897

Chester, VT $45,942

Chester Depot, VT $45,926

Grafton, VT $45,908

Londonderry, VT $45,990

Ludlow, VT $45,920

North Springfield, VT $46,081

Perkinsville, VT $45,956

Peru, VT $45,942

Proctorsville, VT $45,904

Saxtons River, VT $46,093

South Londonderry, VT $46,018

Springfield, VT $46,058

Westminster, VT $46,102

Westminster Station, VT $46,105

Weston, VT $45,895

Shaftsbury, VT $46,259

Brattleboro, VT $46,196

Bondville, VT $46,005

East Dover, VT $46,099

Jacksonville, VT $46,215

Jamaica, VT $46,006

Marlboro, VT $46,425

Newfane, VT $46,068

Putney, VT $46,059

Readsboro, VT $46,431

South Newfane, VT $46,084

Stamford, VT $46,397

Townshend, VT $46,027

Vernon, VT $46,337

Wardsboro, VT $46,060

West Dover, VT $46,136

West Dummerston, VT $46,080

West Halifax, VT $46,151

West Townshend, VT $45,965

West Wardsboro, VT $45,966

Whitingham, VT $46,198

Williamsville, VT $46,080

Wilmington, VT $46,170

Burlington, VT $46,296

South Burlington, VT $46,293

Winooski, VT $46,296

Colchester, VT $46,296

Alburgh, VT $46,065

Bakersfield, VT $46,134

Belvidere Center, VT $45,966

Bristol, VT $46,143

Cambridge, VT $46,198

Charlotte, VT $46,233

East Berkshire, VT $46,089

East Fairfield, VT $46,158

Enosburg Falls, VT $46,030

Essex, VT $46,261

Essex Junction, VT $46,264

Fairfax, VT $46,201

Fairfield, VT $46,157

Ferrisburgh, VT $46,182

Franklin, VT $46,033

Grand Isle, VT $46,206

Highgate Center, VT $46,072

Highgate Springs, VT $46,095

Hinesburg, VT $46,233

Huntington, VT $46,198

Isle La Motte, VT $46,123

Jeffersonville, VT $46,167

Jericho, VT $46,222

Jonesville, VT $46,232

Milton, VT $46,244

Monkton, VT $46,195

Montgomery, VT $46,030

Montgomery Center, VT $45,974

New Haven, VT $46,138

North Ferrisburgh, VT $46,203

North Hero, VT $46,157

Richford, VT $46,023

Richmond, VT $46,227

Saint Albans, VT $46,178

Saint Albans Bay, VT $46,172

Shelburne, VT $46,276

Sheldon, VT $46,123

Sheldon Springs, VT $46,236

South Hero, VT $46,248

Starksboro, VT $46,170

Swanton, VT $46,114

Underhill, VT $46,212

Underhill Center, VT $46,213

Vergennes, VT $46,123

Waterville, VT $46,139

Westford, VT $46,235

Williston, VT $46,270

Montpelier, VT $46,108

Bennington, VT $46,348

Arlington, VT $46,185

Dorset, VT $46,005

East Arlington, VT $45,988

East Dorset, VT $46,006

Manchester, VT $46,130

Manchester Center, VT $46,100

Associate Analytical Chemist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Analytical Chemist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Associate Analytical Chemist positions in MFG Durable or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate Analytical Chemist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate Analytical Chemist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$53,982	$26.0	20%
Biotechnology	$51,733	$25.0	15%
Healthcare	$50,384	$24.0	12%
Business Services	$49,484	$24.0	10%
Financial Services	$49,484	$24.0	10%

Associate Analytical Chemist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Analytical Chemist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$41,344

Average $44,985/year

$47,747

$3,445

Average $3,749/month

$3,979

$795

Average $865/week

$918

$20

Average $22/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,747	$3,979	$918	$23
Average	$44,985	$3,749	$865	$22
25th Percentile	$41,344	$3,445	$795	$20

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