The median annual wage for Chemists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $73,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,960.
Pay spans roughly $47,010 at the 10th percentile to $132,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.37 per hour. An estimated 460 people work as chemists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $73,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $81,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.37 |
| 10th percentile | $47,010 |
| 90th percentile | $132,920 |
| Employment | 460 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.