Chemical Technicians Salary in Illinois

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$61,890

Median hourly

$30

Average annual

$65,850

Employed in state

1.3K

The median annual salary for Chemical Technicians in Illinois is $61,890, or about $30 an hour. That is 2% higher than the national median.

Pay in Illinois ranges from $40,490 at the 10th percentile to $95,520 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.3K people work as chemical technicians in the state.

Pay distribution in Illinois

10th$40,490

25th$48,650

Median$61,890

75th$80,990

90th$95,520

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $29.75
Daily: $238
Weekly: $1,190
Bi-weekly: $2,380
Monthly: $5,158
Annual: $61,890

$61,890 a year is around the 50th percentile for Chemical Technicianss in Illinois. The median is $61,890.

Chemical Technicians — Illinois
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$19.50	$40,490
25th percentile	$23.40	$48,650
Median	$29.80	$61,890
75th percentile	$38.90	$80,990
90th percentile	$45.90	$95,520
Average (mean)	$31.70	$65,850
Employment	1,320 people

Chemical Technicians pay by metro area in Illinois

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
St. Louis, MO-IL	$73,290	370
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$64,410	40
Peoria, IL	$62,830	40
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$62,100	1.1K

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