State of Washington Chemist Pay
Based on 5 postings, Jan 2026–Aug 2026
State of Washington posted Chemist pay of $67,740–$91,020/yr in August 2026. Across 5 postings (Jan 2026–Aug 2026) the posted ranges ran $63,252–$103,452/yr.
$67,740–$91,020/yr
No Chemist openings at State of Washington right now. Past postings and their pay are below.
Pay changes for the same job
| Posting | Posted ranges over time |
|---|---|
| Chemist 2 | Feb 2026 $63,252–$84,984/yr → Aug 2026 $67,740–$91,020/yr |
Posted pay ranges
Each distinct range State of Washington posted for Chemist roles, oldest first. Ranges differ by level, department and assignment.
Pay by level
Postings this is based on
Pay as published in the employer's own job postings. Past postings are shown for pay only; they are closed.
| Posted | Posting | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Chemist 2 | $67,740–$91,020/yr |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Chemist 2 | $63,252–$84,984/yr |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Chemist 2 - In-Training | $63,252–$84,984/yr |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Lead Chemist, Chemical Incident Response Laboratory (Chemist 3) DOH8791 | $76,944–$103,452/yr |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Chemist 2, Newborn Screening Lab DOH8803 | $63,252–$84,984/yr |
State of Washington Chemist Pay: FAQ
How much does State of Washington pay a Chemist?
State of Washington's most recent Chemist posting (August 2026) listed $67,740–$91,020/yr.
What is the Chemist pay range at State of Washington?
Across 5 Chemist postings from Jan 2026–Aug 2026, posted pay ran $63,252–$103,452/yr.
Has State of Washington Chemist pay changed?
Yes. Chemist 2: Feb 2026 $63,252–$84,984/yr → Aug 2026 $67,740–$91,020/yr.
What does each Chemist level pay?
2: $67,740–$91,020/yr (Aug 2026); Lead: $76,944–$103,452/yr (Jan 2026).