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Chemical Technician Salary in St Joseph, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in St Joseph, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical technicians in St Joseph 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 St Joseph, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,850
25th Percentile Wage
$42,200
50th Percentile Wage
$49,880
75th Percentile Wage
$59,030
90th Percentile Wage
$64,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in St Joseph, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,850.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$49,880
3.61% 6.72%
2017
$48,080
3.22% -
2016
$46,530
18.59% -
2015
$37,880
7.15% -
2014
$35,170
-32.30% -
2012
$46,530
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Technician Salary in St Joseph with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,880 in St Joseph is in the middle of salary range for chemical technicians in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical technicians in St Joseph is 25.0 percent (25.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area and 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Springfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$66,530
Jefferson City
$66,300
Columbia
$50,170
St Joseph
$49,880
Kansas City
$49,440
St Louis
$46,660
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$39,680
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$39,180
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$39,100
Springfield
$34,900

See also: Top paying jobs in St Joseph, Missouri.