How much does a chemist make in Corpus Christi?
$93,410a year
Median yearly pay for chemists in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area. That is $44.91 an hour or $7,784 a month.
- Hourly
- $44.91
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 67 of 212
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,000Median: $93,410Highest 10%: $132,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,000 | $29.33 | |
| 25th | $80,830 | $38.86 | |
| Median | $93,410 | $44.91 | |
| 75th | $128,800 | $61.90 | |
| 90th | $132,700 | $63.77 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for chemists.
| Midland, TX | $131,900 |
| Houston, TX | $106,700 |
| Beaumont, TX | $99,390 |
| San Antonio, TX | $91,040 |
| Dallas, TX | $81,270 |
| Austin, TX | $79,770 |
| College Station, TX | $65,080 |
| El Paso, TX | $63,620 |
| Waco, TX | $61,880 |
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Salaries for every job in Corpus Christi, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a chemist make an hour in Corpus Christi?
The median hourly pay in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area is $44.91 ($93,410 a year).
Do chemists make more in Corpus Christi than the national average?
Yes: $93,410 against $91,240 nationally, 2% more.
How does Corpus Christi compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $99,640, so Corpus Christi pays 6% less.
Where does Corpus Christi rank for chemist pay?
67 of 212 metro areas with data.
How much does a chemist make starting out in Corpus Christi?
The lowest-paid 10% make $61,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $132,700 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.