Ever wonder what kind of salary you might make as a cosmetic chemist? Well, the truth is things are highly dependent on your location, company, experience, and economic conditions. The average salary for a cosmetic chemist around the country is $67,000 per year.
However, this list might give you a good idea of what you can expect in your area. We looked at a popular online career site and found the average salaries of cosmetic chemists around the United States. Here are some of the key cities and areas
Cosmetic Chemist salaries by city
1. San Jose - $90,000
2. Philadelphia - $84,000
3. New York - $79,000
4. Detroit - $78,000
5. Twin cities - $77,000
6. Los Angeles - $75,000
7. San Diego - $75,000
8. Chicago - $74,000
9. Dallas - $69,000
10. Houston - $68,000
11. Cincinnati - $67,000
12. Phoenix - $64,000
13. Nashville - $64,000
14. Memphis - $62,000
15. San Antonio - $58,000
Do you want to know what the average cosmetic chemist salaries are in an area we didn't mention? Check out SimplyHired.com
Learn more: This topic is covered in depth in our Cosmetic Chemistry Career Guide: How to Become a Cosmetic Chemist.
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