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Chemical Technician Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemical technicians in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chemical Technicians in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,010
25th Percentile Wage
$39,930
50th Percentile Wage
$49,800
75th Percentile Wage
$67,560
90th Percentile Wage
$77,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,010.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,800
-6.91% 6.27%
2016
$53,240
7.89% -
2015
$49,040
3.67% -
2014
$47,240
6.31% -
2013
$44,260
-5.47% -
2012
$46,680
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Technician Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,800, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the second highest paying city for chemical technicians in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Midland (median annual salary of $65,490). Compared with Midland, the median annual salary of chemical technicians in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 24.0 percent (24.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Midland
$65,490
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$49,800
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$49,730
Kalamazoo-Portage
$49,270
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$48,740
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$47,030
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$46,260
Ann Arbor
$43,870
Jackson
$43,850
Lansing-East Lansing
$42,990
South Bend-Mishawaka
$42,930
Niles-Benton Harbor
$42,900
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$42,790
Holland-Grand Haven
$41,200
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$39,630
Flint
$33,140