Chemical Technicians pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for chemical technicians is $23.69 an hour ($49,280 a year). About 590 people work in this job there.
That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($60,390). Maryland ranks 47th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for chemical technicians in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.13 | $33,550 |
| 25% of workers | $17.82 | $37,060 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.69 | $49,280 |
| 75% of workers | $29.67 | $61,710 |
| 90% of workers | $35.14 | $73,090 |
Chemical Technicians pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | $73,090 | 60 |
| Salisbury | $52,950 | 30 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $43,080 | 290 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for chemical technicians
- Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 7,600 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Maryland
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $68,390 |
| Biological Technicians | $52,900 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $65,550 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $55,090 |
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