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Chemical Technician Salary in the Industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

The salary statistics and trend of chemical technicians in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chemical technician salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,440
25th Percentile Wage
$55,020
50th Percentile Wage
$69,160
75th Percentile Wage
$77,990
90th Percentile Wage
$84,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemical technicians in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) chemical technicians is $84,950. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $69,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemical technicians is $39,440.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians in the industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$69,160
-0.20% -0.20%
2016
$69,300
0.61% -
2015
$68,880
-0.61% -
2012
$69,300
- -

Table 3. Compare Chemical Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of chemical technicians in five industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of chemical technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Nuclear Electric Power Generation
$78,610
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$73,760
Utilities
$72,940
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$69,160
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$62,700

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