Chemical Technicians Salary in South Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,880 +8.8% vs national
Median hourly $30.23
10th percentile $49,400
90th percentile $101,240
Employed locally 50
National median $57,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,400
    25th
    $49,690
    50th (median)
    $62,880
    75th
    $97,350
    90th
    $101,240

    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 South Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Technicians in South Nebraska is $30.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.62 or more per hour.

    Is South Nebraska above or below average for Chemical Technicians salaries?

    The median Chemical Technicians salary in South Nebraska is 8.8% 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 South Nebraska?

    Entry-level Chemical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $49,400 per year in South Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,690.