Chemical Technicians Salary in Southeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,580 -17.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.88
10th percentile $38,630
90th percentile $68,160
Employed locally 30
National median $57,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,630
    25th
    $47,580
    50th (median)
    $47,580
    75th
    $56,790
    90th
    $68,160

    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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    OccupationMedian salary
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    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $37,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemical Technicians make per hour in Southeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Technicians in Southeast Alabama is $22.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.77 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Alabama above or below average for Chemical Technicians salaries?

    The median Chemical Technicians salary in Southeast Alabama is 17.7% 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 Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Chemical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $38,630 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,580.