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Chemical Technicians Salary in New York
Ranked #23 of 51 · NY
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of chemical technicianss in New York earn between $41,600 and $83,190. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemical technicians salary in New York is $62,830, about 1.7% below the U.S. average ($63,900). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse, NY | $65,060 | $70,010 | 120 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $64,060 | $67,090 | 320 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $62,400 | $61,180 | 60 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $60,320 | $63,460 | 3,120 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $60,030 | $60,490 | 280 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $58,140 | $59,570 | 40 |
| Rochester, NY | $57,020 | $58,900 | 190 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $56,950 | $58,330 | 60 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do chemical technicians make in New York?
The median chemical technicians salary in New York is $60,900 per year (mean $62,830), and about 80% earn between $41,600 and $83,190.
How much do chemical technicians make per hour in New York?
Roughly $30 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $62,830 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New York a high-paying state for chemical technicians?
New York ranks #23 of 51 states for chemical technicians pay. Its mean salary of $62,830 is about 1.7% below the U.S. average of $63,900.
Which metro areas in New York pay chemical technicians the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New York for chemical technicians are Syracuse, NY ($65,060), Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY ($64,060), Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area ($62,400), by median annual wage.