Chemistry Schools
In Springfield, Missouri
There are 3 chemistry schools in Springfield for faculty to choose from. The trends in Springfield's chemistry academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes chemistry training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry
- Masters degree in Chemistry
Statistics
Professional Trends
Springfield Vs. Missouri Chemistry Employment
| Springfield | 80 |
| Missouri | 3,250 |
Exactly 80 of the 3,250 chemistry professionals employed in Missouri, work in Springfield. There has been a 43% decline in the number of chemistry professionals in Springfield between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for chemistry professionals in Springfield has decreased, overall employment in Springfield has increased.
Springfield Vs. Missouri Chemistry employment growth
| 3,210 | 2,930 | 2,830 | 2,900 | 3,250 |
| 140 | 30 | 40 | 90 | 80 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Missouri
- Dark Yellow: Springfield
Chemistry VS. All professions salaries in Springfield
| $49,660 | $34,940 | $35,770 | $38,305 | $36,770 |
| $31,300 | $32,220 | $33,840 | $34,490 | $35,410 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Chemistry in Springfield
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Springfield
Salaries for chemistry professionals in Springfield have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $36,770 per year was earned by chemistry professionals in Springfield. The average salary for chemistry professionals in Springfield was $49,660 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of chemistry professionals in Springfield is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Chemistry professionals in Springfield
10th percentile |
$23,495 |
25th percentile |
$26,895 |
50th percentile |
$33,695 |
75th percentile |
$42,905 |
90th percentile |
$58,450 |
Springfield chemistry professionals earn a median yearly salary of $33,695. The difference in pay between the chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 149%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $23,495 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $58,450 per year.
Average Salaries for Chemistry professionals and related professions in Springfield
Chemistry |
$36,770 |
Biology |
$43,260 |
Biochemistry |
$77,780 |
On average chemistry professionals in Springfield earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Springfield.
Educational Trends
Chemistry schools in Springfield
Many of Springfield's chemistry professionals are graduates of one of the 3 accredited chemistry schools in the city.
Chemistry Programs Offered In Springfield
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
Springfield's chemistry schools offer 4 chemistry degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Chemistry Degrees In Springfield
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
23 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 25 |
In 2010 approximately 25 students completed chemistry courses.