7. Georgia
Annual median wage: $77,390
Cost of living: 91.4
Employment: 1,410
Up next in our list of best states for chemists is Georgia that is not just a great state to have a getaway, but also an amazing one in which to get a job. Chemists who are lucky enough to get hired in this state can enjoy higher wages than most of America, and also enjoy a huge part of what they earn. If you’re looking for a great balance between how much you will earn and how much of is required to regularly spend, look no further than Georgia.