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How much does a chemical technician make in Fort Wayne?

$46,060a year

Median yearly pay for chemical technicians in the Fort Wayne, IN metro area. That is $22.14 an hour or $3,838 a month.

Hourly
$22.14
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
181 of 193
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,530Median: $46,060Highest 10%: $71,150
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,530$17.08
25th$37,650$18.10
Median$46,060$22.14
75th$58,030$27.90
90th$71,150$34.21

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for chemical technicians.

Evansville, IN$85,230
Lafayette, IN$64,190
Chicago, IL$62,100
Indianapolis, IN$62,020
Cincinnati, OH$61,760
Bloomington, IN$61,640
Louisville, KY$58,540
Terre Haute, IN$58,430
South Bend, IN$47,300
Chemical Technician salary in Indiana Chemical Technician salary in all states

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Same field, median yearly pay.

Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$83,440
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Chemist$78,860
Urban and Regional Planner$75,240
School Psychologist$68,370
Occupational Health and Safety Technician$59,720
Salaries for every job in Fort Wayne, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chemical technician make an hour in Fort Wayne?

The median hourly pay in the Fort Wayne, IN metro area is $22.14 ($46,060 a year).

Do chemical technicians make more in Fort Wayne than the national average?

No: $46,060 against $60,390 nationally, 24% less.

How does Fort Wayne compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $59,290, so Fort Wayne pays 22% less.

Where does Fort Wayne rank for chemical technician pay?

181 of 193 metro areas with data.

How much does a chemical technician make starting out in Fort Wayne?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,150 or more.

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.