The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemical technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $31,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,750.
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 | $47,200 | 3.92% | 36.23% |
| 2021 | $45,350 | 14.44% | - |
| 2020 | $38,800 | 1.80% | - |
| 2019 | $38,100 | -14.28% | - |
| 2018 | $43,540 | -1.29% | - |
| 2017 | $44,100 | 0.66% | - |
| 2015 | $43,810 | -0.80% | - |
| 2014 | $44,160 | -1.36% | - |
| 2013 | $44,760 | 32.75% | - |
| 2012 | $30,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,200 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for chemical technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical technicians in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 22.8 percent (22.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.