Chemistry Professors in Texas
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Chemistry Professors in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Chemistry Professors in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Chemistry Professors in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Chemistry Professors Work in Texas?
1,700 people worked as Chemistry Professors in 2018 in this state.
There were 1,690 Chemistry Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 280 Chemistry Professors working in it, which means Texas has more Chemistry Professors than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Chemistry Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 13.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 200 annual job openings, and a total of 2,410 jobs for Texas Chemistry Professors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,300 annual jobs and 28,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Chemistry Professors Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Chemistry Professors ranged from $36,250 to $181,550 with $79,220 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Texas Metros for Chemistry Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Chemistry Professors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 410 | $79,430 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 390 | $87,750 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 130 | $91,500 |
El Paso, TX | 110 | $44,940 |
College Station-Bryan, TX | 110 | $138,720 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 100 | $75,460 |
Top States for Chemistry Professors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Chemistry Professors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 2,270 | $90,220 |
Texas | 1,700 | $79,220 |
California | 1,570 | $105,850 |
Pennsylvania | 1,430 | $83,690 |
Illinois | 1,030 | $77,460 |
North Carolina | 960 | $71,450 |
Massachusetts | 870 | $93,350 |
Ohio | 850 | $81,120 |
New Jersey | 830 | $0 |
Virginia | 820 | $67,070 |
Florida | 800 | $86,330 |
Washington | 570 | $61,610 |
Michigan | 500 | $87,200 |
Tennessee | 430 | $68,940 |
Colorado | 410 | $76,180 |
Wisconsin | 400 | $68,960 |
Minnesota | 380 | $75,390 |
Indiana | 370 | $78,540 |
Missouri | 360 | $77,820 |
Connecticut | 360 | $75,590 |
Below are the states where Chemistry Professors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $105,850 |
New Hampshire | $95,270 |
Massachusetts | $93,350 |
Rhode Island | $92,010 |
New York | $90,220 |
Oregon | $88,260 |
Michigan | $87,200 |
Kansas | $86,460 |
Florida | $86,330 |
Pennsylvania | $83,690 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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