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Chemical Technicians Salary in Maine
Chemical Technicians in Maine earn a median $49,280 a year, 18% below the U.S. median.
- Median in ME
- $49,280 a year
- U.S. median
- $60,390 a year
- Employment
- 100
- Location quotient
- 0.43
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Maine
- Median (50%)
- $49,280 · $23.69 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $54,940 · $26.41 an hour (estimate error ±4.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $45,010 · $21.64 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $47,280 · $22.73 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $59,050 · $28.39 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $68,850 · $33.10 an hour
- Employment
- 100 (estimate error ±33.7%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.16
- Location quotient
- 0.43 (1.00 = national share)
Chemical Technicians pay by metro area in Maine
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $52,780 | 60 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do chemical technicians make in Maine?
- The median wage for chemical technicians in Maine is $49,280 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 100 jobs in the state.
- Where in Maine do chemical technicians earn the most?
- Portland-South Portland, ME has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $52,780 a year.