Exactly 5,160 of California's 22,090 chemistry professionals work in Malibu. There has been a 50% growth in the number of chemistry professionals in Malibu between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for chemistry professionals in Malibu has increased, overall employment in Malibu has also increased.

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As the number of chemistry professionals in Malibu has grown, salaries for chemistry professionals have also increased. In 2010 Malibu chemistry professionals earned an average yearly salary of $52,440. Chemistry professionals in Malibu made a yearly average salary of $49,550, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of chemistry professionals in Malibu is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Chemistry professionals in Malibu make a median yearly salary of $49,908. The difference in pay between the chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 116%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $34,870 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $75,248 per year.

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

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

There is one degree and certificate program in chemistry offered by Malibu's chemistry school.

In 2010 approximately 5 students completed chemistry courses.