• Chemical Technicians
  • Manufacturing
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 49,670
    $34,400 range bar $81,610
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Slow Growing
  • Chemical Technicians use laboratory instruments and techniques to help scientists analyze the properties of materials.

What do they typically do

  • Monitor chemical processes and test product quality to make sure that they meet standards and specifications
  • Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment
  • Maintain production equipment and troubleshoot problems
  • Prepare chemical solutions
  • Conduct, compile, and interpret results of chemical and physical experiments, tests, and analyses for a variety of purposes, including research and development
  • Prepare and present reports, graphs, and charts that summarize their results

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +0.6%
Job Openings 332

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