Chemistry Schools
In Forest Grove, Oregon
The city of Forest Grove has only one school where chemistry faculty can find employment. The trends in Forest Grove's chemistry academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes chemistry training at the chemistry bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Forest Grove Vs. Oregon Chemistry Employment
| Forest Grove | 1,250 |
| Oregon | 1,430 |
Exactly 1,250 of the 1,430 chemistry professionals employed in Oregon, work in Forest Grove. There has been a 95% growth in the number of chemistry professionals in Forest Grove between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Forest Grove has also increased.
Forest Grove Vs. Oregon Chemistry employment growth
| 1,120 | 1,190 | 1,590 | 1,440 | 1,430 |
| 640 | 560 | 990 | 890 | 1,250 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Oregon
- Dark Yellow: Forest Grove
Chemistry VS. All professions salaries in Forest Grove
| $45,543 | $45,440 | $45,153 | $46,050 | $47,165 |
| $41,750 | $43,370 | $45,060 | $46,080 | $46,970 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Chemistry in Forest Grove
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Forest Grove
In Forest Grove, salaries for chemistry professionals have increased. In 2010 Forest Grove chemistry professionals earned an average yearly salary of $47,165. Four years earlier in 2006, chemistry professionals in Forest Grove made an average salary of $45,543 per year. The growth in the salary of chemistry professionals in Forest Grove is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Chemistry professionals in Forest Grove
10th percentile |
$30,352 |
25th percentile |
$36,950 |
50th percentile |
$47,478 |
75th percentile |
$55,755 |
90th percentile |
$65,670 |
Chemistry professionals make a median salary of $47,478 per year in Forest Grove. The 10% of chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,352 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $65,670 per year.
Average Salaries for Chemistry professionals and related professions in Forest Grove
Chemistry |
$47,165 |
Biology |
$58,812 |
Biochemistry |
$61,810 |
Physics |
$107,730 |
Forest Grove chemistry professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Chemistry schools in Forest Grove
There is only one accredited chemistry school in the city. Many of Forest Grove's chemistry professionals are graduates of this school.
Chemistry Programs Offered In Forest Grove
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in chemistry offered by Forest Grove's chemistry schools.
Student Completed Chemistry Degrees In Forest Grove
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 6 |
In 2010 approximately 6 students completed chemistry courses.