Chemical Technicians Salary in Lower East Mississippi

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,290 +4.3% vs national
Median hourly $28.99
10th percentile $35,620
90th percentile $80,100
Employed locally 30
National median $57,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,620
    25th
    $44,780
    50th (median)
    $60,290
    75th
    $62,000
    90th
    $80,100

    Top-paying metros for Chemical Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dothan, AL $128,190
    Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $88,990
    New Orleans-Metairie, LA $88,800
    Baton Rouge, LA $86,360
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $83,530
    Louisiana $83,480

    Related occupations in Lower East Mississippi

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$73,740
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$59,600
    School Psychologists$60,950
    Forest and Conservation Technicians$43,340
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$53,350
    Agricultural Technicians$48,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemical Technicians make per hour in Lower East Mississippi?

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Technicians in Lower East Mississippi is $28.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.27 or more per hour.

    Is Lower East Mississippi above or below average for Chemical Technicians salaries?

    The median Chemical Technicians salary in Lower East Mississippi is 4.3% above the national median of $57,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chemical Technicians in Lower East Mississippi?

    Entry-level Chemical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,620 per year in Lower East Mississippi. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,780.