SOC 19-4031 · Green Bay, WI metro

Chemical Technicians Salary in Green Bay, WI

The average salary for chemical technicians in Green Bay, Wisconsin is $58,960 a year ($28.35 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $53,430: half of the 50 people in this job in the Green Bay, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($63,900).

$58,960average per year

$28.35 / hourMedian $53,430Take-home ≈ $47,536

  • $41K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $82K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#4 of 4Wisconsin metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Chemical Technicians pay range in Green Bay

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,140 or more. The middle half of chemical technicians in Green Bay earn between $40,760 and $71,700.

  • $41K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $72K75th
  • $82K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,960$4,913$28.35
Median$53,430$4,452$25.69
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,760$3,397$19.60
Experienced (75th percentile)$71,700$5,975$34.47

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Chemical Technicians pay in Green Bay vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Chemical technicians in Green Bay earn 4% less than the Wisconsin average ($61,130) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($63,900). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $60,390.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Green Bay$58,960$53,430$40,760$82,14050
Wisconsin$61,130$59,440$41,320$81,8301,090
United States$63,900$60,390$41,740$92,04057,540

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Chemical Technicians salary after taxes in Green Bay

On the average salary of $58,960, a single filer in Green Bay takes home about $47,536 a year, or $3,961 a month and $1,828 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Green Bay a good place for chemical technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Green Bay area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $58,960 buys what about $63,339 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Green Bay ($49,940). A typical home costs $346,517, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Chemical Technicians salary in other Wisconsin cities

Green Bay ranks 4th of 4 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Sheboygan pays the most ($66,670).

All Chemical Technicians salaries in Wisconsin

Highest-paying cities for chemical technicians

Baton Rouge, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,470).

Chemical Technicians salary by city

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Chemical Technicians salary in Green Bay: questions

How much do chemical technicians make an hour in Green Bay?

$28.35 an hour on average, and $25.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level chemical technicians salary in Green Bay?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,760, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the chemical technicians take-home pay in Green Bay?

About $47,536 a year ($3,961 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,960.

Do chemical technicians earn more in Green Bay than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($63,900).

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 Green Bay, WI (24580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.6%.
  • 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.
  • 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 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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