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Chemical Technician Salary in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical technicians in Raleigh-Cary 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 Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,840
25th Percentile Wage
$38,840
50th Percentile Wage
$47,210
75th Percentile Wage
$61,310
90th Percentile Wage
$75,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,840.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$47,210
-3.37% 14.62%
2021
$48,800
2.40% -
2020
$47,630
-23.01% -
2019
$58,590
3.93% -
2018
$56,290
0.85% -
2017
$55,810
27.41% -
2013
$40,510
0.49% -
2012
$40,310
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Technician Salary in Raleigh-Cary with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,210 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for chemical technicians in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical technicians in Raleigh-Cary is 37.4 percent (37.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Winston-Salem and 24.2 percent (24.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Asheville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Winston-Salem
$75,410
Fayetteville
$59,180
Durham-Chapel Hill
$51,170
Greensboro-High Point
$48,350
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$48,100
Raleigh-Cary
$47,210
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$46,580
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$46,550
Greenville
$45,970
Rocky Mount
$44,230
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$42,110
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$40,000
Wilmington
$39,800
Asheville
$35,770

See also: Top paying jobs in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina.