The median annual wage for Chemists in Rochester, NY is $79,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $89,750.
Pay spans roughly $61,510 at the 10th percentile to $133,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.21 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as chemists in Rochester, NY.
| Median (annual) | $79,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $89,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.21 |
| 10th percentile | $61,510 |
| 90th percentile | $133,410 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.