Chemical Technicians Jobs Pay in Kansas City, MO

Average Hourly Pay

$31.40
1.9%Below national average

Range: $29.90 – $32.89

Average Annual Pay

$65,302
1.9%Below national average

Range: $62,192 – $68,411

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

$26.69/hr

Range: $25.41 – $27.96

Annual Rate

$55,507

Range: $52,863 $58,149

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$31.40/hr

Range: $29.90 – $32.89

Annual Rate

$65,302

Range: $62,192 $68,411

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$36.11/hr

Range: $34.38 – $37.82

Annual Rate

$75,097

Range: $71,521 $78,673

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