SOC 19-4031 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Chemical Technicians in Colorado is $62,405 per year ($30.00/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $57,782. The middle 50% earn between $50,409 and $78,781 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $98,280.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $20.26 | $42,142 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $24.24 | $50,409 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $30.00 | $62,405 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $37.88 | $78,781 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $47.25 | $98,280 | +8.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Chemical Technicians in Colorado is approximately $62,405, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $57,782.
Entry-level Chemical Technicians (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $42,142 per year. The 25th percentile is $50,409. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $98,280.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $57,782 vs $62,405 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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