Chemistry Schools
In Morgantown, West Virginia

The city of Morgantown has only one school where chemistry faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in chemistry in the city of Morgantown, which encompasses chemistry training at the following levels:

  • Bachelors degree in Chemistry
  • Masters degree in Chemistry
  • PhD degree in Chemistry

Statistics

Professional Trends

Morgantown Vs. West Virginia Chemistry Employment

Morgantown 100
West Virginia 1,540

Of the 1,540 chemistry professionals employed in West Virginia, 100 work in Morgantown. As the number of chemistry professionals in Morgantown has increased, overall employment in Morgantown has also increased.

Morgantown Vs. West Virginia Chemistry employment growth

2,680 3,040 2,490 2,350 1,540
No data No data 120 100 100
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: West Virginia
  • Dark Yellow: Morgantown

Chemistry VS. All professions salaries in Morgantown

$46,480 No data $41,520 $44,500 $44,930
$33,040 $34,010 $35,360 $36,540 $36,970
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Chemistry in Morgantown
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Morgantown

Salaries for chemistry professionals in Morgantown have decreased. In 2010 Morgantown chemistry professionals earned an average yearly salary of $44,930. Four years earlier in 2006, chemistry professionals in Morgantown made an average salary of $46,480 per year. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Morgantown.

Salary percentiles for Chemistry professionals in Morgantown

10th percentile		 $34,040
25th percentile		 $37,490
50th percentile		 $43,910
75th percentile		 $50,990
90th percentile		 $60,300

Morgantown chemistry professionals earn a median yearly salary of $43,910. The difference in pay between the chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 77%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $34,040 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $60,300 per year.

Average Salaries for Chemistry professionals and related professions in Morgantown

Chemistry		 $44,930
Biochemistry		 $96,560

On average chemistry professionals in Morgantown earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Morgantown.

Educational Trends

Chemistry schools in Morgantown

1

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

Chemistry Programs Offered In Morgantown

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 1
doctor		 1
Certificate		 0
Total3

Morgantown's chemistry schools offer 3 chemistry degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Chemistry Degrees In Morgantown

associate		 0
bachelor		 44
master		 2
doctor		 10
Certificate		 0
Total56

In 2010 approximately 56 students graduated from chemistry courses.

Chemistry Faculty Salaries in Morgantown, West Virginia

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