Chemical Technicians pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for chemical technicians is $28.73 an hour ($59,750 a year). About 3,120 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($60,390). Ohio ranks 22nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for chemical technicians in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $20.19 | $42,000 |
| 25% of workers | $23.04 | $47,910 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.73 | $59,750 |
| 75% of workers | $35.06 | $72,930 |
| 90% of workers | $41.54 | $86,390 |
Chemical Technicians pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $62,340 | 390 |
| Cleveland | $62,080 | 670 |
| Cincinnati | $61,760 | 550 |
| Youngstown-Warren | $60,530 | 40 |
| Toledo | $60,000 | 110 |
| Canton-Massillon | $57,080 | 50 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $52,470 | 110 |
| Akron | $51,050 | 240 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Ohio
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Biological Technicians | $51,080 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $49,210 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $56,070 |
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