Chemical Technicians Salary in North Carolina
Chemical Technicians in North Carolina earn a median of $59,030 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,030
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($60,390)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,660
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,280; the top 10% earn over $83,110. Nationally the range is $41,740 to $92,040.
States ranked near North Carolina
Similar jobs in North Carolina
- Chemists$82,620 median in North Carolina
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists$72,070 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Quality Control Analysts$49,200 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$53,660 median in North Carolina
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians$69,720 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$62,360 median in North Carolina
Chemical Technicians pay in North Carolina
How much do chemical technicians make in North Carolina?
The median is $59,030 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,280 and the top 10% earn over $83,110. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for chemical technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 51 (−2% vs. the national median of $60,390). Living costs are not included.