Chemical Technicians Salary in Kansas

Chemical technicians in Kansas earn the most in Lawrence (average $64,250 a year) and the least in Wichita ($56,610), across the 2 Kansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the chemical technicians average at $63,190 and the median at $61,560 for 370 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $63,900.

Chemical Technicians average salary by city in Kansas

Lawrence$64,250
Wichita$56,610

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Lawrence	$64,250	$60,230	$60,220	$51,019	90
Wichita	$56,610	$50,830	$47,980	$45,307	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Chemical Technicians salary in other states

Chemical Technicians salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-4031.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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