Chemical Technicians pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,380 or more. The middle half of chemical technicians in Oklahoma City earn between $44,260 and $97,380.
- $38K10th
- $44K25th
- $57KMedian
- $97K75th
- $97K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,300 | $5,358 | $30.91 |
| Median | $56,880 | $4,740 | $27.35 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,260 | $3,688 | $21.28 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $97,380 | $8,115 | $46.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Chemical Technicians salary after taxes in Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $64,300, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $51,497 a year, or $4,291 a month and $1,981 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for chemical technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $64,300 buys what about $71,122 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Chemical Technicians salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 2nd of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($68,780).
- Tulsa$68,780
- Oklahoma City$64,300
Highest-paying cities for chemical technicians
Baton Rouge, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,470).
- Baton Rouge, LA$94,470
- Lake Charles, LA$89,340
- Augusta, GA$83,060
- Niles, MI$81,900
- Beaumont, TX$80,360
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Chemical Technicians salary in Oklahoma City: questions
How much do chemical technicians make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$30.91 an hour on average, and $27.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chemical technicians salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,260, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chemical technicians take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $51,497 a year ($4,291 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,300.
Do chemical technicians earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($64,099).
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; area Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.0%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.02, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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