The salary statistics and trend of chemical technicians in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chemical technician salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemical technicians in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing. 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 $71,570. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemical technicians is $28,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians in the industry of Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $45,520 | 1.93% | 4.68% |
| 2016 | $44,640 | -0.40% | - |
| 2015 | $44,820 | -1.00% | - |
| 2014 | $45,270 | 1.83% | - |
| 2013 | $44,440 | 2.36% | - |
| 2012 | $43,390 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemical technicians in 73 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of chemical technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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