How much does a chemical technician make in Alabama?
$58,150a year
Median yearly pay for chemical technicians in Alabama. That is $27.96 an hour or $4,846 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.96
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,990Median: $58,150Highest 10%: $84,930
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,990 | $18.26 | |
| 25th | $45,690 | $21.97 | |
| Median | $58,150 | $27.96 | |
| 75th | $74,820 | $35.97 | |
| 90th | $84,930 | $40.83 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Decatur, AL | $64,840 |
| Florence, AL | $64,070 |
| Mobile, AL | $62,040 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $59,060 |
| Birmingham, AL | $55,680 |
| Huntsville, AL | $54,790 |
| Dothan, AL | $53,610 |
| Montgomery, AL | $51,910 |
| Auburn, AL | $37,460 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemical technicians.
| 28. West Virginia | $58,750 |
| 29. New Jersey | $58,580 |
| 30. Michigan | $58,180 |
| 31. Alabama | $58,150 |
| 32. Georgia | $58,120 |
| 33. Iowa | $58,090 |
| 34. Oregon | $57,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical technician make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $27.96 ($58,150 a year).
Do chemical technicians make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $58,150 against $60,390 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Alabama rank for chemical technician pay?
Alabama ranks 31 of 51 states.
Which city in Alabama pays chemical technicians the most?
Decatur, AL, with a median of $64,840 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.