Chemical Technicians Salary in Youngstown, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Youngstown-Warren, OH

Median annual salary $54,710 -5.3% vs national
Median hourly $26.30
10th percentile $37,110
90th percentile $73,850
Employed locally 50
National median $57,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,110
    25th
    $43,620
    50th (median)
    $54,710
    75th
    $57,130
    90th
    $73,850

    Youngstown economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,357 2023 • Census ACS
    Chemical Technicians salary vs area income 99% Median Chemical Technicians salary is 1% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Chemical Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $59,700
    Toledo, OH $59,630
    Columbus, OH $59,150
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $57,780
    Cleveland, OH $57,300
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $56,460

    Related occupations in Youngstown, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $71,050
    School Psychologists $75,590
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $81,640
    Chemists $61,520
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $97,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemical Technicians make per hour in Youngstown?

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Technicians in Youngstown, OH is $26.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.10 or more per hour.

    Is Youngstown above or below average for Chemical Technicians salaries?

    The median Chemical Technicians salary in Youngstown, OH is 5.3% 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 Youngstown?

    Entry-level Chemical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $37,110 per year in Youngstown, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,620.