Chemists Salary in Indiana
Chemists in Indiana earn a median of $78,770 a year, −14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $78,770
- vs. U.S. median
- −14% ($91,240)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,480
Pay range in Indiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $56,960; the top 10% earn over $133,140. Nationally the range is $58,460 to $160,830.
States ranked near Indiana
Similar jobs in Indiana
- Chemical Technicians$59,290 median in Indiana
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$53,110 median in Indiana
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,110 median in Indiana (broader BLS group)
- Quality Control Analysts$48,650 median in Indiana (broader BLS group)
- Materials Scientists$130,540 median in Indiana
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists$88,880 median in Indiana (broader BLS group)
Chemists pay in Indiana
How much do chemists make in Indiana?
The median is $78,770 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $56,960 and the top 10% earn over $133,140. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Indiana a good state for chemists?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 51 (−14% vs. the national median of $91,240). Living costs are not included.