How much does a chemical technician make in Minneapolis?
$62,820a year
Median yearly pay for chemical technicians in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $30.20 an hour or $5,235 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.20
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 54 of 193
- Jobs in the area
- 630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,720Median: $62,820Highest 10%: $99,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,720 | $23.90 | |
| 25th | $60,200 | $28.94 | |
| Median | $62,820 | $30.20 | |
| 75th | $82,170 | $39.50 | |
| 90th | $99,640 | $47.90 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for chemical technicians.
| Duluth, MN | $80,190 |
Related jobs in Minneapolis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physical Scientist | $176,400 |
| Physicist | $168,500 |
| Materials Scientist | $132,200 |
| Psychologist | $122,500 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $108,500 |
| Economist | $107,000 |
| Epidemiologist | $104,500 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $104,000 |
| Social Scientist and Related Worker | $103,300 |
| Medical Scientist | $102,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical technician make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $30.20 ($62,820 a year).
Do chemical technicians make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
Yes: $62,820 against $60,390 nationally, 4% more.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $62,400, so Minneapolis pays 1% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for chemical technician pay?
54 of 193 metro areas with data.
How much does a chemical technician make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $99,640 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.