The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical technicians in Reno-Sparks 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 | $38,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,590 | -1.89% | 42.00% |
| 2021 | $49,510 | 10.24% | - |
| 2020 | $44,440 | 20.03% | - |
| 2019 | $35,540 | 1.10% | - |
| 2018 | $35,150 | -2.87% | - |
| 2017 | $36,160 | 5.81% | - |
| 2016 | $34,060 | 0.35% | - |
| 2015 | $33,940 | 5.69% | - |
| 2014 | $32,010 | 4.03% | - |
| 2013 | $30,720 | 8.27% | - |
| 2012 | $28,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,590, Reno-Sparks is the lowest paying city for chemical technicians in state of Nevada, following city of Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $60,460). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemical technicians in Reno-Sparks is 19.6 percent (19.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Reno-Sparks |