Chemical Technicians Jobs Pay in Alabama

Average Hourly Pay

$27.57
13.8%Below national average

Range: $19.53 – $41.33

Average Annual Pay

$57,347
13.8%Below national average

Range: $40,622 – $85,966

How much do Chemical Technicians make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$23.43/hr

Range: $16.60 – $35.13

Annual Rate

$48,745

Range: $34,529 $73,071

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$27.57/hr

Range: $19.53 – $41.33

Annual Rate

$57,347

Range: $40,622 $85,966

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$31.71/hr

Range: $22.46 – $47.53

Annual Rate

$65,949

Range: $46,715 $98,861

Chemical Technicians job description

Chemical Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs
  • Inspect equipment and facilities
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues
  • Maintain maintenance records
  • Order supplies and parts
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool proficiency
  • Physical stamina
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Trade certification preferred
  • Experience with building systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours