State comparison · 2025
Chemists salary: Maine vs Maryland
Chemists in Maryland earn a median of $140,670. In Maine, $64,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 50.5% — not 54.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-54.2%
Maine vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-50.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Chemists
- Median
- $64,440
- p25
- $55,740
- p75
- $77,750
- p10
- $50,640
- p90
- $100,360
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
Maryland
Chemists
- Median
- $140,670
- p25
- $103,840
- p75
- $171,310
- p10
- $75,430
- p90
- $195,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.