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Chemists salary in Midland, TX

The median chemists in Midland, TX earns $131,860 a year, 45% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,449 a month.

10th percentile
$77,290
25th percentile
$107,190
Median percentile
$131,860
75th percentile
$164,390
90th percentile
$164,480

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$101,392 take-home a year
Gross pay$131,860
Federal income tax−$20,380
Social Security + Medicare−$10,087
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$8,449
Every two weeks$3,900

Does it go far here?

$137,665Median pay in Midland, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,400 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Midland, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$172,520
Petroleum Engineers$172,070
Managers, All Other$154,630
Sales Managers$139,380
General and Operations Managers$132,420
Construction Managers$118,630
Accountants and Auditors$100,890
Project Management Specialists$98,170

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