Chemistry Career Salary

September 3rd, 2009

CAREER IN CHEMISTRY:-

“Chemistry” is the science of substance. Whatever thing that can be seen or felt, touched, smelled, tasted is prepared with chemicals.

The people who convert the day today resources around us into wonderful useful things are called “chemists”. Some chemists maintain work related to cures for cancer, while others observe the ozone layer to defend us from the sun, or new textile that could be used as a latest fashion. The knowledge obtained through the learning of chemistry open many career opportunities. Mentioned below are few of the careers of chemists.

CAREER DESCRIPTION:-

  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Materials Science
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Forensic Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Consulting
  • Water Chemistry
  • Oil and Petroleum
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • R&D Management
  • Chemical Education
  • Geochemistry
  • Chemical Sales
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Chemical Technology
  • Agricultural Chemistry
  • Textile Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Pulp and Paper Chemistry
  • Food and Flavor Chemistry
  • Colloid and Surface Chemistry
  • Consumer Product Chemistry

SALARY DESCRIPTION FOR FEW OF THE CHEMISTRY FIELDS:

Biochemistry:-

For 0-1 year, the salary of a biochemist is $42,968, and after getting more experience the salary offered to these individual is around $96,513.

Biotechnology:-

The persons who have completed their graduation with specialization in Biotechnology are initially entitled the median salary around $84,034.

Materials Science:-

The salary offered to the material scientists at there career beginning is 70,234 dollars. when they get hands on their work, their salary gets upgraded with $110,000 after getting experience for more than 10 years.

R&D Management:-

The research scientists are having $84,775; it’s almost closer to the biotechnology individual’s salary.

Organic Chemistry:-

The salary offered to the organic chemist at the beginning is nearly $40,000 and after having experience in the same field they get $90,000.

Forensic Chemistry:-

The forensic chemist gets $46,146 when his job experience is less than 1 year, but he/she is liable to get $92,000 when having more than 20 years experience.

Inorganic Chemistry:-

The individuals who do an inorganic chemistry their basic salary for 0-1 year is $36,756, whereas after getting experienced in the same job their salary rises by $50,000 to 70,000.

Analytical Chemistry:-

The analytical chemists are the people who undertake chemical experiments to deal with control and manage quality process of new products. The median salary of these individuals is $49,000 and reaches up to $73,000 after 20 years.


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