DOL Median (Massachusetts)
$47,300
vs National
+21.3%
National: $39,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$32,286
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$47,300
+21.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$39,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Technicians in Massachusetts earns $47,300 in nominal terms, which is 21.3% above the national average of $39,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $32,286 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Massachusetts
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Charles River Laboratories, Inc | $62,442 | 1 |
| Stonehill College Inc | $56,430 | 1 |
| The Fountain Group | $56,160 | 8 |
| TWENTYFIRST CENTURY BIOCHEMICALS INCORPORATED | $50,809 | 3 |
| NOVABIOASSAYS LLC | $50,000 | 1 |
| WATERS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION D/B/A WATERS CORPORATION | $49,317 | 2 |
| ALDLAB CHEMICALS LLC | $48,000 | 2 |
| Tufts University | $47,715 | 1 |
| Boston College | $46,884 | 1 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | $45,406 | 5 |
| University of Massachusetts Lowell | $43,000 | 2 |
| AGILUX LABRATORIES, INC. | $41,000 | 1 |
| POLYCARBON INDUSTRIES INC. | $40,000 | 5 |
| Trustees of Boston University | $38,230 | 2 |
| Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences Inc. | $36,858 | 1 |
| MedImmune LLC | N/A | 1 |
| THE WATER INITIATIVE LLC | N/A | 1 |
| S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Chemical Technicians
South Plainfield, NE · $117,600East Hanover, NE · $87,600Tarrytown, NE · $75,200Westbury, NE · $68,099Bethesda, MD · $67,000Top-Paying Roles in Massachusetts
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How much does a Chemical Technicians make in Massachusetts?
The median Chemical Technicians salary in Massachusetts is $47,300 based on 24 DOL filings.
Is Massachusetts a good place to work as a Chemical Technicians?
A Chemical Technicians in Massachusetts earns 21.3% more than the national median of $39,000, or $32,286 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.