Chemical Technicians pay in Michigan
In Michigan, the median pay for chemical technicians is $27.97 an hour ($58,180 a year). About 2,220 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($60,390). Michigan ranks 30th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for chemical technicians in Michigan
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.40 | $44,520 |
| 25% of workers | $23.02 | $47,880 |
| Half of workers (median) | $27.97 | $58,180 |
| 75% of workers | $33.21 | $69,090 |
| 90% of workers | $41.11 | $85,520 |
Chemical Technicians pay in Michigan metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Midland | $82,780 | 50 |
| Bay City | $78,120 | 80 |
| Niles | $77,840 | 40 |
| Lansing-East Lansing | $66,330 | 120 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | $65,250 | 300 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $49,460 | 760 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $49,230 | 240 |
| Ann Arbor | $47,880 | 100 |
Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (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 Michigan
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Biological Technicians | $51,070 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $59,100 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $60,210 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $51,290 |
| Forest and Conservation Technicians | $45,760 |
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