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How much does a chemist make in Johnstown?

$59,920a year

Median yearly pay for chemists in the Johnstown, PA metro area. That is $28.81 an hour or $4,993 a month.

Hourly
$28.81
Vs. national median
-34%
Rank among cities
205 of 212
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,090Median: $59,920Highest 10%: $79,960
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,090$23.60
25th$49,090$23.60
Median$59,920$28.81
75th$59,920$28.81
90th$79,960$38.44

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for chemists.

State College, PA$107,900
Philadelphia, PA$95,440
York, PA$94,200
Scranton, PA$88,530
Reading, PA$81,520
Allentown, PA$79,600
Pittsburgh, PA$74,200
Harrisburg, PA$73,670
Chemist salary in Pennsylvania Chemist salary in all states

Related jobs in Johnstown

Same field, median yearly pay.

Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$77,810
Salaries for every job in Johnstown, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chemist make an hour in Johnstown?

The median hourly pay in the Johnstown, PA metro area is $28.81 ($59,920 a year).

Do chemists make more in Johnstown than the national average?

No: $59,920 against $91,240 nationally, 34% less.

How does Johnstown compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $77,090, so Johnstown pays 22% less.

Where does Johnstown rank for chemist pay?

205 of 212 metro areas with data.

How much does a chemist make starting out in Johnstown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,960 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.