How much does a chemical technician make in New York?
$60,900a year
Median yearly pay for chemical technicians in New York. That is $29.28 an hour or $5,075 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.28
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,600Median: $60,900Highest 10%: $83,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| 25th | $49,000 | $23.56 | |
| Median | $60,900 | $29.28 | |
| 75th | $75,680 | $36.38 | |
| 90th | $83,190 | $40.00 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Syracuse, NY | $65,060 |
| Albany, NY | $64,060 |
| New York, NY | $60,320 |
| Buffalo, NY | $60,030 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $58,140 |
| Rochester, NY | $57,020 |
| Binghamton, NY | $51,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemical technicians.
| 16. Rhode Island | $61,680 |
| 17. Kansas | $61,560 |
| 18. Nevada | $61,520 |
| 19. New York | $60,900 |
| 20. Kentucky | $60,830 |
| 21. Oklahoma | $60,020 |
| 22. Ohio | $59,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical technician make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $29.28 ($60,900 a year).
Do chemical technicians make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $60,900 against $60,390 nationally, 1% more.
Where does New York rank for chemical technician pay?
New York ranks 19 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays chemical technicians the most?
Syracuse, NY, with a median of $65,060 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.