The average salary for a chemical technician in Texas is around $59,660 per year.
Avg Salary
Chemical technicians earn an average yearly salary of $59,660.
Wages typically start from $32,620 and go up to $109,115.
0% below national average Updated in 2018
Chemical technician earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level chemical technician earnings begin at:
$52.46 per hour
$109,115 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level chemical technician earnings begin at:
$39.41 per hour
$81,975 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level chemical technician earnings begin at:
$28.68 per hour
$59,660 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level chemical technician earnings begin at:
$20.87 per hour
$43,420 per year
10th percentile
Starting level chemical technician earnings begin at:
$15.68 per hour
$32,620 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Chemical technician salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Delaware | $65,330 |
| Louisiana | $63,990 |
| Texas | $59,660 |
| Alaska | $57,090 |
| Massachusetts | $55,480 |
| Hawaii | $55,270 |
| Nevada | $53,460 |
| New Jersey | $53,190 |
| West Virginia | $52,880 |
| Oklahoma | $52,500 |
| Mississippi | $51,550 |
| Vermont | $51,330 |
| Missouri | $50,720 |
| North Carolina | $49,840 |
| Nebraska | $49,540 |
| Montana | $49,290 |
| New York | $49,060 |
| District of Columbia | $49,030 |
| Connecticut | $48,960 |
| Kentucky | $47,858 |
| Minnesota | $47,780 |
| North Dakota | $47,610 |
| Colorado | $47,140 |
| Washington | $46,910 |
| Virginia | $46,210 |
| Rhode Island | $45,880 |
| Alabama | $45,876 |
| Oregon | $45,810 |
| Tennessee | $45,720 |
| Illinois | $45,626 |
| Wisconsin | $45,240 |
| Ohio | $45,150 |
| South Carolina | $45,010 |
| Florida | $44,770 |
| California | $44,350 |
| New Hampshire | $44,070 |
| Iowa | $43,880 |
| Utah | $43,020 |
| Wyoming | $42,930 |
| Pennsylvania | $42,751 |
| Arkansas | $42,570 |
| Georgia | $42,200 |
| Indiana | $41,707 |
| Kansas | $41,691 |
| Maryland | $40,400 |
| Michigan | $40,270 |
| Maine | $39,090 |
| Idaho | $38,740 |
| New Mexico | $38,670 |
| Arizona | $37,818 |
| Puerto Rico | $35,270 |
| South Dakota | $34,290 |
How do chemical technician salaries compare to similar careers?
Chemical technicians earn about the same as related careers in Texas. On average, they make less than logisticians but more than quality control inspectors.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Logistician salary | $86K |
| Occupational health specialist salary | $72K |
| Industrial designer salary | $66K |
| Power plant operator salary | $77K |
| Petroleum pump system operator salary | $74K |
| Chemical technician salary | $60K |
| Non-Destructive testing specialist salary | $62K |
| Boilermaker salary | $58K |
| Oil and gas rotary drill operator salary | $54K |
| Quality control inspector salary | $52K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)