DOL Median (Missouri)
$57,000
vs National
-10.3%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,407
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$57,000
-10.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Missouri earns $57,000 in nominal terms, which is 10.3% below the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 88.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,407 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Missouri
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| S AND B PHARMA INC | $119,034 | 5 |
| S & B PHARMA INC. | $94,034 | 6 |
| Experis US LLC | $92,976 | 3 |
| Monsanto Company | $92,700 | 7 |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises, LLC | $90,602 | 8 |
| Bayer HealthCare LLC | $90,000 | 9 |
| NESHER PHARMACEUTICALS (USA) LLC | $87,950 | 17 |
| TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP | $86,833 | 4 |
| Pfizer Inc | $86,060 | 52 |
| LONG PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC | $86,000 | 1 |
| TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP D/B/A COVIDIEN | $83,851 | 3 |
| NESHER PHARMACEUTICALS USA, LLC | $81,250 | 2 |
| MERCY HEALTH SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIES | $79,507 | 1 |
| POLYONE CORPORATION | $76,587 | 12 |
| TRINITY BIOTECH PLC | $75,000 | 1 |
| EAG INC. | $74,329 | 14 |
| Food and Drug Administration, HHS | $71,099 | 4 |
| Sigma-Aldrich Inc. | $71,000 | 13 |
| American Radiolabeled Chemicals, Inc | $70,000 | 7 |
| Vi-Jon, Inc. | $69,732 | 3 |
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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 Missouri
Orthodontists · $212,500Dentists, All Other Specialists · $195,000Recreational Therapists · $178,750Chief Executives · $140,350Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · $130,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Chemists make in Missouri?
The median Chemists salary in Missouri is $57,000 based on 189 DOL filings.
Is Missouri a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Missouri earns 10.3% less than the national median of $63,535, or $64,407 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.