The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemical technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $39,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,800 | 2.22% | 18.57% |
| 2016 | $55,540 | 1.06% | - |
| 2015 | $54,950 | 7.22% | - |
| 2014 | $50,980 | 0.86% | - |
| 2013 | $50,540 | 8.49% | - |
| 2012 | $46,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,800 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for chemical technicians in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 12.0 percent (12.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 50.3 percent (50.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Springfield | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Pittsfield | |
| Worcester | |
| New Bedford | |
| Barnstable Town | |
| Framingham | |
| Peabody | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton |