The salary statistics and trend of chemical technicians in the industry of petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chemical technician salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chemical technicians in the industry of petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers. 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 $78,400. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chemical technicians is $32,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians in the industry of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $47,340 | 6.49% | 37.01% |
| 2014 | $44,270 | 8.11% | - |
| 2013 | $40,680 | 26.70% | - |
| 2012 | $29,820 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemical technicians in five industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of chemical technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | |
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