The salary statistics of chemical technicians in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare chemical technician salaries in different industries within the management of companies and enterprises sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises. 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 $86,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid chemical technicians is $34,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $57,460 | 1.44% | 15.28% |
| 2017 | $56,630 | 0.94% | - |
| 2016 | $56,100 | 5.81% | - |
| 2015 | $52,840 | 5.64% | - |
| 2014 | $49,860 | 1.89% | - |
| 2013 | $48,920 | 0.49% | - |
| 2012 | $48,680 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].