Chemists Salary in Minnesota
Chemists in Minnesota earn a median of $99,280 a year, +9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $99,280
- vs. U.S. median
- +9% ($91,240)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,680
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,010; the top 10% earn over $158,540. Nationally the range is $58,460 to $160,830.
States ranked near Minnesota
Similar jobs in Minnesota
- Chemical Technicians$62,400 median in Minnesota
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$60,110 median in Minnesota
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians$70,490 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
- Quality Control Analysts$49,410 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
- Materials Scientists$132,160 median in Minnesota
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists$81,290 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
Chemists pay in Minnesota
How much do chemists make in Minnesota?
The median is $99,280 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,010 and the top 10% earn over $158,540. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for chemists?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (+9% vs. the national median of $91,240). Living costs are not included.