Chemical Technicians Salary in Northwest Minnesota

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

Median annual salary $53,920 -6.7% vs national
Median hourly $25.92
10th percentile $37,430
90th percentile $69,990
Employed locally 30
National median $57,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,430
    25th
    $38,280
    50th (median)
    $53,920
    75th
    $67,710
    90th
    $69,990

    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 Northwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$80,070
    Forest and Conservation Technicians$67,140
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$75,350
    Conservation Scientists$74,070
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$75,590
    Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$54,720

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Technicians in Northwest Minnesota is $25.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Chemical Technicians salary in Northwest Minnesota is 6.7% 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 Minnesota?

    Entry-level Chemical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $37,430 per year in Northwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,280.