The median annual wage for Chemists in Champaign-Urbana, IL is $70,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,690.
Pay spans roughly $48,770 at the 10th percentile to $128,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.82 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as chemists in Champaign-Urbana, IL.
| Median (annual) | $70,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.82 |
| 10th percentile | $48,770 |
| 90th percentile | $128,080 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.