Chemical Technician Salary in Waco, Texas

The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Waco, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical technicians in Waco 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 Waco, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,040
25th Percentile Wage
$32,590
50th Percentile Wage
$40,290
75th Percentile Wage
$69,230
90th Percentile Wage
$81,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Waco, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,040.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$40,290
-1.76% 6.18%
2015
$41,000
-1.02% -
2014
$41,420
-2.85% -
2013
$42,600
11.27% -
2012
$37,800
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Technician Salary in Waco with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,290 in Waco is in the middle of salary range for chemical technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical technicians in Waco is 40.2 percent (40.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Amarillo and 13.6 percent (13.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying College Station-Bryan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Amarillo
$67,340
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$62,070
Brownsville-Harlingen
$61,210
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$60,550
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$60,460
Midland
$60,170
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$59,220
Corpus Christi
$57,440
Longview
$54,430
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$52,350
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$51,420
Odessa
$51,300
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,320
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,160
Texarkana-Texarkana
$48,500
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$48,190
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,490
Fort Worth-Arlington
$44,440
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$42,220
Waco
$40,290
Victoria
$39,100
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$38,950
El Paso
$38,700
Lubbock
$37,230
Tyler
$35,740
College Station-Bryan
$34,830

See also: Top paying jobs in Waco, Texas.