How much does a chemical technician make in Colorado?
$63,770a year
Median yearly pay for chemical technicians in Colorado. That is $30.66 an hour or $5,314 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.66
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,850Median: $63,770Highest 10%: $94,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,850 | $22.52 | |
| 25th | $51,210 | $24.62 | |
| Median | $63,770 | $30.66 | |
| 75th | $80,640 | $38.77 | |
| 90th | $94,970 | $45.66 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boulder, CO | $66,960 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $66,200 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $62,200 |
| Denver, CO | $59,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemical technicians.
| 7. Arizona | $65,860 |
| 8. Vermont | $65,560 |
| 9. Hawaii | $63,910 |
| 10. Colorado | $63,770 |
| 11. Nebraska | $62,640 |
| 12. Texas | $62,580 |
| 13. Minnesota | $62,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical technician make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $30.66 ($63,770 a year).
Do chemical technicians make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $63,770 against $60,390 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Colorado rank for chemical technician pay?
Colorado ranks 10 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays chemical technicians the most?
Boulder, CO, with a median of $66,960 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.