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Chemical Technicians salary in Pennsylvania

The median chemical technicians in Pennsylvania earns $59,420 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,008 a month.

10th percentile
$41,090
25th percentile
$47,690
Median percentile
$59,420
75th percentile
$75,150
90th percentile
$85,890

Based on 2,710 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$48,100 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,420
Federal income tax−$4,950
Social Security + Medicare−$4,546
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,824
Monthly take-home$4,008
Every two weeks$1,850

Does it go far here?

$60,899Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

All chemical technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania