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Chemical Technician Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,590
25th Percentile Wage
$49,280
50th Percentile Wage
$60,420
75th Percentile Wage
$65,930
90th Percentile Wage
$85,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,590.

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
$60,420
2.88% -5.03%
2021
$58,680
4.48% -
2020
$56,050
-6.51% -
2019
$59,700
5.59% -
2018
$56,360
1.53% -
2017
$55,500
15.95% -
2016
$46,650
-3.60% -
2015
$48,330
-31.45% -
2014
$63,530
-0.76% -
2013
$64,010
0.86% -
2012
$63,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Technician Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,420, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the second highest paying city for chemical technicians in state of New York, following the highest paying city Ithaca (median annual salary of $61,040). Compared with Ithaca, the median annual salary of chemical technicians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 1.0 percent (1.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ithaca
$61,040
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$60,420
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$57,780
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$54,270
Rochester
$53,580
Utica-Rome
$50,160
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$48,920
Syracuse
$48,880
Binghamton
$48,030
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$47,920
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$47,120
Nassau-Suffolk
$45,970
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$45,410
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$39,260
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$32,940

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.