Chemical Technicians Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Chemical Technicians in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $54,423 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -5.8% vs the national median of $57,790. An estimated 3,060 chemical technicians are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $38,160 to $63,200 depending on location.
$54,423
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$63,200
Highest paying metro
$38,160
Lowest paying metro
3,060
Employed in Pennsylvania
Compare Chemical Technicians salaries & buying power
Pick two cities to see how salary and purchasing power differ.
Chemical Technicians
inChemical Technicians salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $63,200 | $49,610 | $81,410 | 1,630 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $62,490 | $49,220 | $62,490 | 50 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $61,600 | $48,900 | $76,070 | 230 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $60,690 | $47,320 | $75,130 | 640 |
| Reading, PA | $59,140 | $45,190 | $61,750 | 100 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $57,630 | $42,810 | $74,080 | 50 |
| Altoona, PA | $55,650 | $44,800 | $59,950 | 30 |
| York, PA | $52,970 | $45,580 | $62,830 | 50 |
| Scranton, PA | $48,630 | $43,250 | $73,810 | 60 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $46,720 | $42,060 | $50,540 | 90 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $46,190 | $40,670 | $65,140 | 70 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $38,160 | $31,950 | $49,300 | 60 |