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Computational Chemist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for Computational Chemist roles at 7 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Computational Chemist: postings by posted pay9 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $70K to $220K. Median $156K; middle half $143K–$165K.Median $156K$70K$220K

Postings per pay band: $70K–$80K: 1; $80K–$90K: 0; $90K–$100K: 0; $100K–$110K: 0; $110K–$120K: 0; $120K–$130K: 0; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 2; $150K–$160K: 3; $160K–$170K: 1; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$165K median, $140K–$193K typical, 5 postingsMid level: middle half $140K–$193K, median $165K
  2. Senior$156K median, $143K–$156K typical, 4 postingsSenior: middle half $143K–$156K, median $156K

Companies hiring

  1. AstraZeneca2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Schrödinger2 postings, too few to show pay
  3. Edison Scientific1 posting, too few to show pay
  4. PsiQuantum1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$156K median, $143K–$165K typical, 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $143K–$165K, median $156K
  2. Massachusetts$156K median, $156K–$158K typical, 3 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $156K–$158K, median $156K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $156K median, $156K–$158K typical, from 4 postings.

Newest Computational Chemist postings

  1. Computational ChemistPersist Bio · Remote · $4,000–$9,000/mo · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  2. Senior Computational Chemist - Oncology Targeted DiscoveryAstraZeneca · Cambridge, MA · $125K–$187K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  3. Senior Computational Chemist - Oncology Targeted DiscoveryAstraZeneca · Cambridge, MA · $125K–$187K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
  4. Computational ChemistSchrödinger · Manhattan, NY · $100K–$180K/yr · Posted Oct 27, 2026Apply
  5. Computational Chemist – Machine Learned Force Fields, Material DiscoverySandboxAQ · Remote · $134K–$252K/yr · Posted Oct 26, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Computational Chemist make?

The median posted base pay for Computational Chemist jobs is $156K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Computational Chemist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $143K–$165K. The top 10% list $215K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $78K or less.

How does Computational Chemist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $165K, Senior $156K.

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