Chemical Technicians Salary in Madison, WI

Chemical Technicians pay range in Madison

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,570 or more. The middle half of chemical technicians in Madison earn between $51,540 and $72,410.

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

Chemical Technicians salary after taxes in Madison

On the average salary of $62,140, a single filer in Madison takes home about $49,929 a year, or $4,161 a month and $1,920 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 Madison a good place for chemical technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Madison area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $62,140 buys what about $63,873 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Madison ($58,080). A typical home costs $452,769, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Chemical Technicians salary in other Wisconsin cities

Madison ranks 3rd of 4 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Sheboygan pays the most ($66,670).

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Highest-paying cities for chemical technicians

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

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