Chemical Technicians Salary in Northwest Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,190 -14.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.65
10th percentile $44,870
90th percentile $86,850
Employed locally 30
National median $57,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,870
    25th
    $44,870
    50th (median)
    $49,190
    75th
    $60,600
    90th
    $86,850

    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

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemical Technicians make per hour in Northwest Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Technicians in Northwest Colorado is $23.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.75 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Colorado above or below average for Chemical Technicians salaries?

    The median Chemical Technicians salary in Northwest Colorado is 14.9% below 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 Northwest Colorado?

    Entry-level Chemical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $44,870 per year in Northwest Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,870.