Exactly 1,390 of Florida's 7,000 chemistry professionals work in Saint Petersburg. There has been a 64% growth in the number of chemistry professionals in Saint Petersburg between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for chemistry professionals in Saint Petersburg has increased, overall employment in Saint Petersburg has also increased.

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Salaries for chemistry professionals in Saint Petersburg have increased. Saint Petersburg chemistry professionals made $46,153 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for chemistry professionals in Saint Petersburg was $42,543 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of chemistry professionals in Saint Petersburg is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Saint Petersburg chemistry professionals earn a median yearly salary of $43,923. The 10% of chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $31,283 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $67,567 per year.

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

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

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

In 2010 approximately 2 students completed chemistry courses.