Chemists
National Occupation Code (NOC): 2112 ยท Browse All Occupations
Chemists conduct research and analysis in support of industrial operations, product and process development, quality control, environmental control, medical diagnosis and treatment, biotechnology, nanotechnology and other applications. They also conduct theoretical, experimental and applied research into basic chemical and biochemical processes to create or synthesize new products and processes. Chemists are employed in research, development and quality control laboratories; chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries; mineral, metal and pulp and paper industries; and a wide variety of manufacturing, utility, health, educational and government establishments.
Alternate Job Titles
- Agricultural Chemist
- Agrochemist
- Analytical Biochemist
- Analytical Chemist
- Atmospheric Chemist
- Bioanalytical Chemist
- Biochemist
- Biochemistry Research Scientist
- Biological Chemist
- Chemical Spectroscopist
- Chemist
- Chemist - Biomolecular Assembly
- Chemistry Research Scientist
- Chemistry Researcher
- Clinical Chemist
- Coatings Chemist
- Control Chemist
- Dairy Chemist
- Detergent Chemist
- Dye Chemist
- Electrochemist
- Environmental Chemist
- Enzyme Chemist
- Fermentologist
- Food Chemist
- Forensic Chemist
- Glass Chemist
- Hydrochemist
- Industrial Chemist
- Inorganic Chemist
- Laboratory Chemist
- Leather Chemist
- Medical Biochemist
- Medical Chemist
- Medicinal Chemist
- Nanochemist
- NMR (nuclear Magnetic Resonance) Spectroscopist
- Nuclear Chemist
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopist
- Nutritional Chemist
- Oceanographic Chemist
- Optical Spectroscopist
- Organic Chemist
- Organic Mass Spectrometrist
- Organometallic Chemist
- Petroleum Chemist
- Pharmaceutical Chemist
- Pharmacological Chemist
- Physical Chemist
- Physical Research Chemist
- Physiological Chemist
- Plastics And Resins Chemist
- Polymer Chemist
- Process Control Chemist
- Protective Coatings Chemist
- Protein Chemist
- Quality Control Chemist
- Research Chemist
- Soil Chemist
- Standards Chemist
- Textile Chemist
- Theoretical Chemist
- Water Chemist
- Water Purification Chemist
- Wood Chemist
- Agricultural Chemist
- Analytical Chemist
- Bioanalytical Chemist
- Biochemist
- Chemist
- Clinical Chemist
- Coatings Chemist
- Electrochemist
- Environmental Chemist
- Food Chemist
- Inorganic Chemist
- Medicinal Chemist
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopist
- Oceanographic Chemist
- Organic Chemist
- Organic Mass Spectrometrist
- Organometallic Chemist
- Pharmacological Chemist
- Physical Chemist
- Polymer Chemist
- Quality Control Chemist
- Research Chemist
- Soil Chemist
- Textile Chemist
- Theoretical Chemist
Median Income by Education
The following table details the median income for various education levels for chemists.
| Education Level | Median Income |
|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | N/A |
| Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate | N/A |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | N/A |
| College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma | N/A |
| University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | N/A |
| University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above | N/A |
| Total: Highest certificate, diploma or degree | N/A |
Median Income by Gender
The following table details median income by gender for chemists.
| Gender | Median Income |
|---|---|
| Male | $0 |
| Female | $0 |
Extracted Salary Information (11 samples)
The following salary data has been extracted from job posts indexed on this website over the last year for chemists.
Regional Employment Participation by Age Group
This chart and accompanying table outlines regional employment participation by age group for chemists
| Age Group | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| 15 to 24 years | 0 |
| 25 to 34 years | 0 |
| 35 to 44 years | 0 |
| 45 to 54 years | 0 |
| 55 to 64 years | 0 |
| 65 to 74 years | 0 |
| 75 years and over | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Regional Employment Participation by Employment Type
This chart outlines regional employment participation by employment type for chemists. Hover over a pie section to see the associated employment type, or refer to the table below.
| Employment Type | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Full Time | 0 |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Regional Employment Participation by Gender
This chart outlines regional employment participation by gender for chemists. Hover over a pie section to see the associated gender, or refer to the table below.
| Gender | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Male | 0 |
| Female | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Regional Employment Participation by Class of Worker
This chart outlines regional employment participation by class of worker for chemists. Hover over a pie section to see the associated class, or refer to the table below.
| Class | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Employee | 0 |
| Self Employed | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Regional Employment Participation by Labour Force Status
This chart outlines regional employment participation by labour force status for chemists. Hover over a pie section to see the associated labour status, or refer to the table below.
| Labour Status | Individuals |
|---|---|
| Employed | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Regional Employment Participation by Education Level
This chart outlines regional employment participation by education level for chemists. Hover over a pie section to see the associated education level, or refer to the table below.
| Education Level | Individuals |
|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 0 |
| Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 0 |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | 0 |
| College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma | 0 |
| University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 0 |
| University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above | 0 |
| Total | 0 |