Of the 10,160 chemistry professionals employed in Pennsylvania, 4,620 work in Newtown. There has been a 19% decline in the number of chemistry professionals in Newtown between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of chemistry professionals in Newtown has decreased, overall employment in Newtown has increased.

• Grey: Pennsylvania
• Dark Yellow: Newtown

• Light Blue: Chemistry in Newtown
• Dark Yellow: All Professions in Newtown

As the number of chemistry professionals in Newtown has shrunk, salaries for chemistry professionals have increased. Newtown chemistry professionals made $56,008 per year, on average, in 2010. Chemistry professionals in Newtown made a yearly average salary of $49,353, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of chemistry professionals in Newtown is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Chemistry professionals in Newtown make a median yearly salary of $53,500. The 10% of chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $35,320 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $82,762 per year.

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

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

Approximately 1 students graduated from chemistry courses in 2010.