Of the 9,390 chemistry professionals employed in Ohio, 2,500 work in Oberlin. Between 2006 and 2010, in Oberlin, there has been a 10% growth in the number of chemistry professionals. Overall employment in Oberlin has also increased.

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As the number of chemistry professionals in Oberlin has grown, salaries for chemistry professionals have also increased. In 2010 chemistry professionals in Oberlin reportedly earned an average salary of $47,588 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for chemistry professionals in Oberlin was $46,080 per year. The growth in the salary of chemistry professionals in Oberlin is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Chemistry professionals in Oberlin make a median yearly salary of $46,630. The 10% of chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $29,885 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 123% higher salaries.

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

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

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

In 2010 approximately 5 students completed chemistry courses.