Chemical Technicians Salary by State (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

Compare Chemical Technicians salaries across 51 states

$59,864

National Average (Median)

$85,850

Highest: Louisiana

$45,230

Lowest: Arkansas

Chemical Technicians Salary by State

Compare Chemical Technicians salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

$45,230

$85,850

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $58,150 AK $79,380 AZ $65,860 AR $45,230 CA $59,510 CO $63,770 CT $57,310 DE $78,620 DC $56,530 FL $54,050 GA $58,120 HI $63,910 ID $54,560 IL $61,890 IN $59,290 IA $58,090 KS $61,560 KY $60,830 LA $85,850 ME $49,280 MD $49,280 MA $67,570 MI $58,180 MN $62,400 MS $54,580 MO $68,550 MT $52,890 NE $62,640 NV $61,520 NH $48,940 NJ $58,580 NM $55,120 NY $60,900 NC $59,030 ND $57,760 OH $59,750 OK $60,020 OR $57,960 PA $59,420 RI $61,680 SC $75,020 SD $49,030 TN $54,840 TX $62,580 UT $49,030 VT $65,560 VA $51,850 WA $62,100 WV $58,750 WI $59,440 WY $56,320

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

Louisiana

$85,850

Alaska

$79,380

Delaware

$78,620

South Carolina

$75,020

Missouri

$68,550

Chemical Technicians Salary in All 51 States

#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Louisiana	$85,850	$85,720	960
2	Alaska	$79,380	$76,020	100
3	Delaware	$78,620	$72,110	540
4	South Carolina	$75,020	$68,300	2,080
5	Missouri	$68,550	$70,700	720
6	Massachusetts	$67,570	$70,220	1,780
7	Arizona	$65,860	$70,090	390
8	Vermont	$65,560	$69,860	150
9	Hawaii	$63,910	$72,990	40
10	Colorado	$63,770	$68,160	1,180
11	Nebraska	$62,640	$63,510	280
12	Texas	$62,580	$70,480	6,090
13	Minnesota	$62,400	$68,240	870
14	Washington	$62,100	$64,580	730
15	Illinois	$61,890	$65,850	1,320
16	Rhode Island	$61,680	$62,330	190
17	Kansas	$61,560	$63,190	370
18	Nevada	$61,520	$65,150	1,050
19	New York	$60,900	$62,830	2,200
20	Kentucky	$60,830	$63,000	700
21	Oklahoma	$60,020	$64,110	610
22	Ohio	$59,750	$62,150	3,120
23	California	$59,510	$64,570	6,800
24	Wisconsin	$59,440	$61,130	1,090
25	Pennsylvania	$59,420	$62,260	2,710
26	Indiana	$59,290	$61,580	1,990
27	North Carolina	$59,030	$61,120	2,660
28	West Virginia	$58,750	$61,190	230
29	New Jersey	$58,580	$61,990	2,730
30	Michigan	$58,180	$61,340	2,220
31	Alabama	$58,150	$61,020	1,190
32	Georgia	$58,120	$62,130	850
33	Iowa	$58,090	$58,510	440
34	Oregon	$57,960	$57,450	340
35	North Dakota	$57,760	$58,600	150
36	Connecticut	$57,310	$60,390	510
37	District of Columbia	$56,530	$55,130	30
38	Wyoming	$56,320	$64,330	230
39	New Mexico	$55,120	$62,270	250
40	Tennessee	$54,840	$58,170	1,470
41	Mississippi	$54,580	$57,280	480
42	Idaho	$54,560	$54,240	170
43	Florida	$54,050	$56,340	1,840
44	Montana	$52,890	$64,140	240
45	Virginia	$51,850	$55,460	1,370
46	Maine	$49,280	$54,940	100
47	Maryland	$49,280	$53,990	590
48	South Dakota	$49,030	$49,750	90
49	Utah	$49,030	$56,740	580
50	New Hampshire	$48,940	$48,410	220
51	Arkansas	$45,230	$50,350	500

Chemical Technicians Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Chemical Technicians keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS