Engineering, Industry, and Manufacturing Technology

Chemical Technicians

Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences.

Occupation Details

County Information

Wage

$31/hour Average
$61,750/year Median

Wage Range

$42,610/year Entry
$75,250/year Experienced

Growth Opportunity

47 Annual Openings
2% change total jobs from 2020-2030

Education Typically Needed

Associate's degree

Work Experience Typically Needed

None

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