Chemist salary at San Jose

The average chemist salary at San Jose was $85,609 , which is 45 percent lower than the average salary for this job in California, but 37 percent higher than the national average for this job . Chemist salaries at San Jose typically range from $29,696 to $116,381 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported chemist salary was $130,098. There are 14 employees at San Jose with the job title chemist.