How much does a chemical technician make in Jackson?
$56,970a year
Median yearly pay for chemical technicians in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $27.39 an hour or $4,748 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.39
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 116 of 193
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,150Median: $56,970Highest 10%: $85,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,150 | $17.38 | |
| 25th | $44,070 | $21.19 | |
| Median | $56,970 | $27.39 | |
| 75th | $64,280 | $30.90 | |
| 90th | $85,410 | $41.06 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for chemical technicians.
| Memphis, TN | $56,390 |
| Gulfport, MS | $45,750 |
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Salaries for every job in Jackson, MSFrequently asked questions
How much does a chemical technician make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $27.39 ($56,970 a year).
Do chemical technicians make more in Jackson than the national average?
No: $56,970 against $60,390 nationally, 6% less.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $54,580, so Jackson pays 4% more.
Where does Jackson rank for chemical technician pay?
116 of 193 metro areas with data.
How much does a chemical technician make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $85,410 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.