DOL Median (Delaware)
$90,000
vs National
+41.7%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$89,021
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$90,000
+41.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Delaware earns $90,000 in nominal terms, which is 41.7% above the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 101.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $89,021 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Delaware
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CMP, LLC | $116,432 | 1 |
| Incyte Corporation | $114,825 | 56 |
| INNOSPEC FUEL SPECIALTIES LLC | $114,566 | 1 |
| E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company | $111,645 | 12 |
| ADVANCED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY | $105,000 | 1 |
| Solenis LLC | $104,509 | 2 |
| FMC Corporation | $99,512 | 9 |
| Ashland Specialty Ingredients, GP | $97,627 | 6 |
| HERCULES INC. | $95,067 | 2 |
| ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CMP, INC., A SUBSIDIARY OF THE DOW | $94,453 | 3 |
| ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS CMP, INC., A SU | $91,187 | 3 |
| The Dow Chemical Company | $90,624 | 155 |
| Adesis, Inc. | $89,739 | 40 |
| E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY | $89,710 | 7 |
| E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY, INC. | $87,922 | 1 |
| Agilent Technologies, Inc. | $87,922 | 19 |
| E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY, INC. | $87,922 | 1 |
| TA INSTRUMENTS WATERS LLC | $87,467 | 1 |
| SEPPIC INC. | $85,000 | 5 |
| Axalta Coating Systems, LLC | $82,500 | 16 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Chemists
Blaine, MI · $199,800LAKE SUCCESS, NE · $190,000Blaine, MN · $167,709Washington DC, DC · $160,000Spring, TX · $157,000Top-Paying Roles in Delaware
Physicians, All Other · $360,360Physicians, Pathologists · $360,000Neurologists · $310,265Psychiatrists · $306,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $244,598Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Chemists make in Delaware?
The median Chemists salary in Delaware is $90,000 based on 173 DOL filings.
Is Delaware a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Delaware earns 41.7% more than the national median of $63,535, or $89,021 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.