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How much does a chemist make in Racine?

$78,260a year

Median yearly pay for chemists in the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area. That is $37.63 an hour or $6,522 a month.

Hourly
$37.63
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
160 of 212
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,990Median: $78,260Highest 10%: $99,570
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$62,990$30.28
25th$62,990$30.28
Median$78,260$37.63
75th$98,850$47.52
90th$99,570$47.87

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for chemists.

Minneapolis, MN$99,280
Duluth, MN$91,560
Kenosha, WI$84,520
Sheboygan, WI$82,260
Milwaukee, WI$78,860
Madison, WI$78,730
Green Bay, WI$74,660
Chemist salary in Wisconsin Chemist salary in all states

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Same field, median yearly pay.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a chemist make an hour in Racine?

The median hourly pay in the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area is $37.63 ($78,260 a year).

Do chemists make more in Racine than the national average?

No: $78,260 against $91,240 nationally, 14% less.

How does Racine compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $78,730, so Racine pays 1% less.

Where does Racine rank for chemist pay?

160 of 212 metro areas with data.

How much does a chemist make starting out in Racine?

The lowest-paid 10% make $62,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $99,570 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.