Exactly 290 of South Carolina's 4,530 chemistry professionals work in Greenwood. The number of chemistry professionals in Greenwood has grown by 32% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for chemistry professionals in Greenwood has increased, overall employment in Greenwood has also increased.

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In Greenwood, salaries for chemistry professionals have increased. In 2010 Greenwood chemistry professionals earned an average yearly salary of $47,943. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for chemistry professionals in Greenwood was $47,050 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Greenwood.

Chemistry professionals make a median salary of $46,837 per year in Greenwood. The difference in pay between the chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 90%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $34,487 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $65,580 per year.

Greenwood chemistry professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

There is only one accredited chemistry school in the city. Many of Greenwood's chemistry professionals are graduates of this school.

Greenwood's chemistry school offers one chemistry degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 12 students completed chemistry courses.