The median annual wage for Chemists in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is $92,860 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $112,000.
Pay spans roughly $70,310 at the 10th percentile to $175,780 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.64 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as chemists in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA.
| Median (annual) | $92,860 |
| Mean (annual) | $112,000 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.64 |
| 10th percentile | $70,310 |
| 90th percentile | $175,780 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.