Chemists pay range in Kiryas Joel
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,400 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,450 or more. The middle half of chemists in Kiryas Joel earn between $72,600 and $114,090.
- $63K10th
- $73K25th
- $87KMedian
- $114K75th
- $132K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $93,700 | $7,808 | $45.05 |
| Median | $87,130 | $7,261 | $41.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $72,600 | $6,050 | $34.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $114,090 | $9,508 | $54.85 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Chemists pay in Kiryas Joel vs. New York and the U.S.
Chemists in Kiryas Joel earn 7% less than the New York average ($100,920) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($100,450). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $91,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel | $93,700 | $87,130 | $63,400 | $132,450 | 60 |
| New York | $100,920 | $90,600 | $61,100 | $155,190 | 4,230 |
| United States | $100,450 | $91,240 | $58,460 | $160,830 | 82,770 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Chemists salary after taxes in Kiryas Joel
On the average salary of $93,700, a single filer in Kiryas Joel takes home about $70,174 a year, or $5,848 a month and $2,699 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Kiryas Joel a good place for chemists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kiryas Joel area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $93,700 buys what about $85,632 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kiryas Joel ($50,990). A typical home costs $364,400, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Chemists salary in other New York cities
Kiryas Joel ranks 7th of 7 New York metro areas for this job; Albany pays the most ($122,210).
Highest-paying cities for chemists
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($144,550).
- Washington, DC$144,550
- Bay City, MI$139,910
- Lexington Park, MD$132,480
- San Francisco, CA$130,870
- Boston, MA$130,520
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Chemists salary in Kiryas Joel: questions
How much do chemists make an hour in Kiryas Joel?
$45.05 an hour on average, and $41.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chemists salary in Kiryas Joel?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,400 a year and the 25th percentile is $72,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chemists take-home pay in Kiryas Joel?
About $70,174 a year ($5,848 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $93,700. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do chemists earn more in Kiryas Joel than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($100,450).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-2031; area Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (28880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).
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