The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemical technicians in Florence-Muscle Shoals is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $36,700 | -17.25% | 14.58% |
| 2020 | $43,030 | -28.24% | - |
| 2019 | $55,180 | 39.16% | - |
| 2017 | $33,570 | 9.03% | - |
| 2014 | $30,540 | 2.29% | - |
| 2013 | $29,840 | -5.06% | - |
| 2012 | $31,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,700, Florence-Muscle Shoals is the lowest paying city for chemical technicians in state of Alabama, following city of Dothan (median annual salary of $78,970). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemical technicians in Florence-Muscle Shoals is 53.5 percent (53.5%) lower than that in the highest paying city Dothan.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dothan | |
| Decatur | |
| Mobile | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Huntsville | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Montgomery | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals |