Exactly 1,370 of the 22,090 chemistry professionals employed in California, work in Stanford. Between 2006 and 2010, in Stanford, there has been a 3% decline in the number of chemistry professionals. Overall employment in Stanford has also decreased.

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Salaries for chemistry professionals in Stanford have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $62,455 per year was earned by chemistry professionals in Stanford. Four years earlier in 2006, chemistry professionals in Stanford made an average salary of $54,343 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Stanford.

Stanford chemistry professionals earn a median yearly salary of $61,792. The 10% of chemistry professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $45,162 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $82,995 per year.

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

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

There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in chemistry offered by Stanford's chemistry schools.

In 2010 approximately 55 students completed chemistry courses.