Exactly 480 of the 460 chemistry professionals employed in Rhode Island, work in Kingston. Between 2006 and 2010, in Kingston, there has been a 14% decline in the number of chemistry professionals. As the employment for chemistry professionals in Kingston has decreased, overall employment in Kingston has increased.

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In Kingston, salaries for chemistry professionals have increased. Kingston chemistry professionals made $50,580 per year, on average, in 2010. Chemistry professionals in Kingston made a yearly average salary of $48,817, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of chemistry professionals in Kingston is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Chemistry professionals in Kingston earn a median salary of $48,438 per year. The 10% of chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,500 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 136% higher salaries.

Chemistry professional salaries in Kingston are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Kingston's chemistry professionals are graduates of the only accredited chemistry school in the city.

Kingston's chemistry schools offer 5 chemistry degree and certificate programs.

Approximately 29 students graduated from chemistry courses in 2010.