Chemical Technician
Code: 19-4031.00
Also known as: Chemical Analyst, Chemical Technician, Formulation Technician, Laboratory Analyst (Lab Analyst), Laboratory Technician (Lab Tech), Laboratory Tester (Lab Tester), Organic Preparation Analyst (Organic Prep Analyst), Quality Control Technician (QC Technician), Research Technician, Water Quality Technician
Description: A Chemical Technician may work in a laboratory to assist physicians with their diagnosis on a patient by conducting certain tests that are ordered by the physician. These professionals can also perform analysis in the chemical, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries.
Typical wages
| 10% | $31,720 |
| 25% | $38,380 |
| Median | $49,820 |
| 75% | $64,700 |
| 90% | $81,260 |
| 10% | $15.25 |
| 25% | $18.45 |
| Median | $23.95 |
| 75% | $31.11 |
| 90% | $39.07 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
68,100 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
70,000 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 6,300 |