The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemical technicians in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area 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 | $25,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $92,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $92,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $43,960 | -0.80% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | $44,310 | 0.79% | - |
| 2012 | $43,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,960 in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for chemical technicians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical technicians in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is 30.5 percent (30.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Spokane and 24.2 percent (24.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tacoma.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Spokane | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Bellingham | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Tacoma |