How much does a chemist make in Utah?
$80,770a year
Median yearly pay for chemists in Utah. That is $38.83 an hour or $6,731 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.83
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,350Median: $80,770Highest 10%: $130,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,350 | $26.13 | |
| 25th | $63,610 | $30.58 | |
| Median | $80,770 | $38.83 | |
| 75th | $101,600 | $48.83 | |
| 90th | $130,000 | $62.50 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ogden, UT | $90,740 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $79,980 |
| Provo, UT | $78,020 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemists.
| 36. North Carolina | $82,620 |
| 37. Arizona | $81,730 |
| 38. Nevada | $81,170 |
| 39. Utah | $80,770 |
| 40. Mississippi | $80,060 |
| 41. South Carolina | $79,670 |
| 42. Indiana | $78,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemist make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $38.83 ($80,770 a year).
Do chemists make more in Utah than the national average?
No: $80,770 against $91,240 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Utah rank for chemist pay?
Utah ranks 39 of 51 states.
Which city in Utah pays chemists the most?
Ogden, UT, with a median of $90,740 a year.
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.