Exactly 210 of the 9,390 chemistry professionals employed in Ohio, work in Portsmouth. Between 2006 and 2010, in Portsmouth, there has been a 0% decline in the number of chemistry professionals. As the employment for chemistry professionals in Portsmouth has decreased, overall employment in Portsmouth has increased.

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In Portsmouth, salaries for chemistry professionals have increased. In 2010 Portsmouth chemistry professionals earned an average yearly salary of $51,567. Four years earlier in 2006, chemistry professionals in Portsmouth made an average salary of $43,495 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Portsmouth.

Chemistry professionals in Portsmouth make a median yearly salary of $50,820. The difference in pay between the chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 94%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $35,897 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $69,487 per year.

On average chemistry professional salaries in Portsmouth are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

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

Portsmouth's chemistry school offers one chemistry degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 6 students graduated from chemistry courses.