Chemistry Schools In New Hampshire
New Hampshire has 5 accredited chemistry schools where chemistry faculty who teach chemistry classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of chemistry and chemistry training in New Hampshire, which includes chemistry training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry
- Masters degree in Chemistry
- PhD degree in Chemistry
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Professional Trends
New Hampshire Vs. National Chemistry Employment
| New Hampshire | 380 |
| National | 212,310 |
Of all of the chemistry professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in New Hampshire state.
Employment Growth for Chemistry professionals In New Hampshire
| 520 | 280 | 300 | 330 | 380 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of chemistry professionals is shrinking in New Hampshire. 140 less chemistry professionals were working in New Hampshire in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of chemistry has shrunk by 27% in New Hampshire. This decline is faster than the national trend for chemistry professionals which shows a 5% decrease in the number of chemistry professionals working around the nation.
Chemistry VS. All Professions salaries in New Hampshire
| $46,448 | $51,453 | $56,300 | $52,967 | $56,450 |
| $44,114 | $44,490 | $46,685 | $47,881 | $50,182 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Chemistry
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In New Hampshire, as the number of chemistry professionals is declining, the salaries earned by chemistry professionals are increasing. The mean salary for chemistry professionals in 2006 was $46,448 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $56,450 per year.
Salary percentiles for Chemistry professionals in New Hampshire
10th percentile |
$34,080 |
25th percentile |
$42,610 |
50th percentile |
$55,927 |
75th percentile |
$67,763 |
90th percentile |
$80,400 |
Thus, chemistry professionals' salaries grew by 18% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In New Hampshire state, within the field of chemistry, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid chemistry professionals earn 136% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Chemistry professionals and related professions in New Hampshire
Biochemistry |
$62,775 |
Biology |
$58,488 |
Chemistry |
$56,450 |
Physics |
$123,670 |
Chemistry professionals in New Hampshire earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Chemistry programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Hampshire
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 10 |
The number of students graduating from the 5 accredited chemistry schools in New Hampshire is decreasing. In 2006 there were 66 chemistry graduates from chemistry courses in New Hampshire and in 2010 there were 60 graduates.
Thus there was a 9% percent decrease in the number of chemistry school degree or certificate graduates in New Hampshire. 60% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in chemistry.