The average chemistry scientist makes between $69,000.00 to $78,000.00 per year.
However the more experienced the chemistry scientist is the higher they can likely be paid.
In some places and for more advanced chemistry scientist they may earn as much as $138,770.00 per year which is pretty good.
Becoming a Chemistry Scientist takes around 6 to 8 years of college as you need a doctoral degree and at least a masters degree to become a chemist or a chemistry scientist.
But once you get out of college you're likely to land a good job as a chemistry scientist because they will always be in demand for many years.