The median annual wage for Chemists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is $103,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $113,580.
Pay spans roughly $63,910 at the 10th percentile to $166,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.68 per hour. An estimated 420 people work as chemists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
| Median (annual) | $103,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $113,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.68 |
| 10th percentile | $63,910 |
| 90th percentile | $166,170 |
| Employment | 420 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.