Chemical & Engineering News
July 28, 1997
Copyright © 1997 by the American Chemical Society
Size of firm and chemist
salaries apparently linked
|
|
Highest degree |
| Number of
employees
|
B.S.
|
M.S.
|
Ph.D.
|
| Less than 500
| $45.0
| $54.0
| $70.0
|
| 500 to 2,499
| 48.4
| 59.0
| 76.1
|
| 2,500 to 9,999
| 54.0
| 62.5
| 78.0
|
| 10,000 to 24,900
| 54.3
| 61.0
| 78.0
|
| 25,000 and more
| 54.8
| 60.9
| 84.2 |
Note: Median salary in thousands of dollars as of
March 1, 1997. Source: ACS survey