What are the main factors that influence an Analytical Chemist Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Analytical Chemist Technician?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Analytical Chemist Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Analytical Chemist Technician's salary?

An Analytical Chemist Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $59,323 for beginners, reaching about $60,417 at mid-level, and approach $64,356 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Analytical Chemist Technician?

Analytical Chemist Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Analytical Chemist Technician roles are District of Columbia $74,591, California $74,308, Massachusetts $73,318. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Analytical Chemist Technician roles make?

Salaries for Analytical Chemist Technician level roles vary by specialization: Analytical Chemist V: $150,300; Analytical Chemist IV: $128,710; Analytical Chemist III: $98,140; Senior Analytical Chemist: $97,417; Qc Analytical Chemist: $96,111.

Analytical Chemist Technician Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Analytical Chemist Technician make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Analytical Chemist Technician in New Mexico is $62,397 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Analytical Chemist Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,870
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,352 to $69,450
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,758

10% $52,758

50% (Median) $62,397

90% $75,870

Analytical Chemist Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,450	$5,787	$1,336	$33
Average	$62,397	$5,200	$1,200	$30
25th Percentile	$57,352	$4,779	$1,103	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Analytical Chemist Technician Salaries

An Analytical Chemist Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Analytical Chemist Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Analytical Chemist Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $59,323
Early Career (1-2 years): $59,469
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,417
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $63,377
Expert (over 8 years): $64,356

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Analytical Chemist Technician	less than 1 year	$59,323
Early Career Level Analytical Chemist Technician	1-2 years	$59,469
Mid-Level Level Analytical Chemist Technician	2-4 years	$60,417
Senior-Level Level Analytical Chemist Technician	5-8 years	$63,377
Expert Level Analytical Chemist Technician	over 8 years	$64,356

How Do Analytical Chemist Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Analytical Chemist Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $74,591.
California: $74,308.
Massachusetts: $73,318.

District of Columbia $74,591 California $74,308 Massachusetts $73,318 Washington $73,049 New Jersey $73,022 Alaska $72,927 Connecticut $71,998 New York $71,620

Hawaii $70,414 Rhode Island $69,848 Maryland $69,464 Minnesota $68,939 Colorado $68,737 Illinois $68,670 Oregon $68,414 Delaware $68,225

New Hampshire $68,106 Virginia $67,841 Pennsylvania $67,066 Nevada $66,675 North Dakota $66,547 Michigan $66,345 Wisconsin $66,271 Vermont $66,123

Texas $65,712 Maine $65,685 Arizona $65,645 Ohio $65,597 Georgia $64,978 Indiana $64,668 Wyoming $64,607 Utah $64,513

Iowa $64,472 Kansas $64,149 Louisiana $64,055 North Carolina $64,021 Missouri $64,008 Florida $63,745 Montana $63,603 Nebraska $63,469

Kentucky $63,395 South Carolina $63,125 Tennessee $62,957 Idaho $62,889 New Mexico $62,397 Oklahoma $62,290 Alabama $61,892 South Dakota $61,225

Arkansas $60,861 West Virginia $60,666 Mississippi $60,080

Top Paying Cities for Analytical Chemist Technician

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $63,062
Belen: $62,711
Bernalillo: $63,174

Algodones, NM $63,062

Belen, NM $62,711

Bernalillo, NM $63,174

Bluewater, NM $61,847

Bosque, NM $62,250

Casa Blanca, NM $62,391

Cedar Crest, NM $63,226

Cedarvale, NM $60,747

Cerrillos, NM $63,108

Claunch, NM $60,522

Coyote, NM $62,178

Cuba, NM $62,078

Cubero, NM $62,529

Edgewood, NM $62,944

Estancia, NM $62,193

Gallina, NM $61,852

Counselor, NM $61,891

Grants, NM $61,776

Milan, NM $62,024

Isleta, NM $63,282

Jarales, NM $62,650

Jemez Pueblo, NM $62,759

Jemez Springs, NM $62,565

Laguna, NM $62,835

La Jara, NM $62,009

La Joya, NM $61,865

Lindrith, NM $61,790

Los Lunas, NM $63,043

Mcintosh, NM $62,536

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $62,119

Moriarty, NM $62,325

Mountainair, NM $61,653

Nageezi, NM $61,809

New Laguna, NM $62,498

Paguate, NM $62,541

Pena Blanca, NM $63,240

Peralta, NM $63,143

Placitas, NM $63,175

Ponderosa, NM $62,679

Prewitt, NM $61,828

Regina, NM $61,871

Sandia Park, NM $63,067

Corrales, NM $63,305

San Fidel, NM $62,162

San Rafael, NM $61,897

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $63,068

San Ysidro, NM $62,983

Stanley, NM $62,317

Tijeras, NM $63,075

Tome, NM $62,959

Torreon, NM $62,749

Veguita, NM $62,245

Willard, NM $61,542

Youngsville, NM $62,195

Bosque Farms, NM $63,258

Clines Corners, NM $61,940

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $63,116

Cochiti Lake, NM $63,198

Albuquerque, NM $63,341

Kirtland Afb, NM $63,341

Rio Rancho, NM $63,237

Gallup, NM $61,918

Brimhall, NM $61,743

Church Rock, NM $61,772

Continental Divide, NM $61,728

Crownpoint, NM $61,779

Fence Lake, NM $61,503

Fort Wingate, NM $61,750

Gamerco, NM $61,854

Mentmore, NM $61,758

Mexican Springs, NM $61,751

Ramah, NM $61,638

Rehoboth, NM $61,792

Thoreau, NM $61,795

Tohatchi, NM $61,739

Vanderwagen, NM $61,751

Zuni, NM $61,736

Navajo, NM $61,820

Jamestown, NM $61,666

Pinehill, NM $61,590

Sheep Springs, NM $61,805

Smith Lake, NM $62,036

Yatahey, NM $61,783

Farmington, NM $62,080

Aztec, NM $62,195

Blanco, NM $61,904

Bloomfield, NM $61,831

Flora Vista, NM $62,144

Fruitland, NM $61,755

Kirtland, NM $62,145

La Plata, NM $62,167

Navajo Dam, NM $62,139

Shiprock, NM $62,053

Waterflow, NM $62,022

Newcomb, NM $61,768

Sanostee, NM $61,807

Santa Fe, NM $63,664

Abiquiu, NM $61,922

Alcalde, NM $63,001

Amalia, NM $61,828

Arroyo Hondo, NM $61,741

Arroyo Seco, NM $61,813

Canjilon, NM $61,731

Canones, NM $62,294

Carson, NM $61,978

Cebolla, NM $61,768

Cerro, NM $61,786

Chama, NM $62,038

Chamisal, NM $62,834

Chimayo, NM $63,275

Cordova, NM $63,168

Costilla, NM $62,088

Taos Ski Valley, NM $61,617

Dixon, NM $62,774

Dulce, NM $62,037

El Prado, NM $61,867

El Rito, NM $62,151

Embudo, NM $62,451

Espanola, NM $63,198

Glorieta, NM $63,419

Hernandez, NM $62,611

Ilfeld, NM $62,833

La Madera, NM $62,042

Lamy, NM $63,177

Llano, NM $62,707

Los Alamos, NM $63,326

White Rock, NM $63,446

Medanales, NM $62,680

Ojo Caliente, NM $62,312

Los Ojos, NM $61,886

Pecos, NM $63,221

Penasco, NM $62,474

Petaca, NM $61,674

Questa, NM $61,851

Ranchos De Taos, NM $62,177

Red River, NM $61,675

Ribera, NM $62,071

Rowe, NM $62,893

San Cristobal, NM $61,673

San Jose, NM $62,738

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $63,044

Santa Cruz, NM $63,254

Serafina, NM $61,914

Taos, NM $61,832

Tererro, NM $63,423

Tesuque, NM $63,664

Tierra Amarilla, NM $61,832

Trampas, NM $62,422

Tres Piedras, NM $61,657

Truchas, NM $62,992

Vadito, NM $62,391

Valdez, NM $61,719

Vallecitos, NM $61,671

Velarde, NM $62,679

Villanueva, NM $61,951

Spaceport City, NM $60,688

Las Vegas, NM $61,426

Angel Fire, NM $61,607

Anton Chico, NM $61,320

Buena Vista, NM $61,883

Chacon, NM $61,927

Cimarron, NM $61,511

Cleveland, NM $62,366

Eagle Nest, NM $61,557

Guadalupita, NM $61,832

Holman, NM $62,207

La Loma, NM $61,216

Maxwell, NM $61,532

Miami, NM $61,399

Mills, NM $61,181

Montezuma, NM $62,682

Mora, NM $62,453

Mosquero, NM $61,128

Ocate, NM $61,466

Ojo Feliz, NM $61,627

Rainsville, NM $61,898

Raton, NM $61,687

Rociada, NM $62,714

Roy, NM $61,194

Sapello, NM $62,170

Solano, NM $61,119

Springer, NM $61,372

Ute Park, NM $61,540

Valmora, NM $61,374

Wagon Mound, NM $61,304

Watrous, NM $61,395

Socorro, NM $61,253

Aragon, NM $61,438

Datil, NM $61,185

Lemitar, NM $61,538

Luna, NM $61,547

Magdalena, NM $61,190

Pie Town, NM $61,394

Polvadera, NM $61,686

Quemado, NM $61,521

Reserve, NM $61,410

San Acacia, NM $61,788

San Antonio, NM $60,914

Truth Or Consequences, NM $60,901

Arrey, NM $60,891

Caballo, NM $60,933

Derry, NM $60,623

Elephant Butte, NM $61,059

Garfield, NM $60,447

Hatch, NM $59,478

Monticello, NM $60,898

Rincon, NM $59,136

Salem, NM $60,258

Williamsburg, NM $60,978

Winston, NM $60,942

Las Cruces, NM $58,362

White Sands Missile Range, NM $58,553

Santa Teresa, NM $58,979

Playas, NM $61,183

Animas, NM $61,333

Anthony, NM $58,965

Arenas Valley, NM $61,225

Bayard, NM $61,168

Berino, NM $58,698

Buckhorn, NM $61,231

Santa Clara, NM $61,275

Chamberino, NM $58,759

Cliff, NM $61,161

Columbus, NM $60,996

Deming, NM $61,010

Dona Ana, NM $58,364

Fairacres, NM $58,539

Faywood, NM $60,982

Fort Bayard, NM $61,216

Gila, NM $61,070

Glenwood, NM $61,118

Hachita, NM $60,996

Hanover, NM $61,009

Hillsboro, NM $60,884

Hurley, NM $61,127

La Mesa, NM $59,478

Lordsburg, NM $61,138

Mesilla, NM $58,363

Mesilla Park, NM $58,369

Mesquite, NM $58,419

Mimbres, NM $61,057

Mule Creek, NM $61,223

Organ, NM $58,400

Pinos Altos, NM $61,159

Radium Springs, NM $58,387

Redrock, NM $61,004

Rodeo, NM $61,410

San Miguel, NM $58,397

Silver City, NM $61,160

Sunland Park, NM $58,665

Tyrone, NM $61,341

Vado, NM $58,443

Chaparral, NM $59,180

Clovis, NM $61,043

Cannon Afb, NM $60,908

Broadview, NM $60,865

Causey, NM $60,760

Crossroads, NM $60,616

Dora, NM $60,905

Elida, NM $60,652

Floyd, NM $60,799

Fort Sumner, NM $60,750

Grady, NM $60,923

House, NM $60,874

Kenna, NM $60,653

Lingo, NM $60,756

Melrose, NM $60,884

Milnesand, NM $60,628

Pep, NM $60,711

Portales, NM $60,934

Rogers, NM $60,728

Saint Vrain, NM $60,923

Taiban, NM $60,729

Texico, NM $60,947

Yeso, NM $60,509

Roswell, NM $60,579

Artesia, NM $60,699

Caprock, NM $60,576

Carlsbad, NM $60,739

Dexter, NM $60,622

Eunice, NM $60,793

Hagerman, NM $60,653

Hobbs, NM $60,882

Hope, NM $60,430

Jal, NM $60,721

Lake Arthur, NM $60,552

Lakewood, NM $60,642

Loco Hills, NM $60,754

Loving, NM $60,723

Lovington, NM $60,823

Mcdonald, NM $60,657

Malaga, NM $60,664

Maljamar, NM $60,605

Monument, NM $60,748

Tatum, NM $60,696

Whites City, NM $60,798

Carrizozo, NM $60,292

Alamogordo, NM $60,100

Alto, NM $60,301

Bent, NM $60,112

Capitan, NM $60,161

Cloudcroft, NM $60,105

Corona, NM $60,554

Encino, NM $61,041

Fort Stanton, NM $60,186

Glencoe, NM $60,143

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $60,093

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $60,093

Hondo, NM $60,199

La Luz, NM $60,093

Lincoln, NM $60,023

Mayhill, NM $60,230

Mescalero, NM $60,120

Nogal, NM $60,378

Orogrande, NM $60,124

Picacho, NM $60,186

Pinon, NM $60,412

Ruidoso, NM $60,415

Ruidoso Downs, NM $60,333

Sacramento, NM $60,147

San Patricio, NM $60,219

Sunspot, NM $60,093

Timberon, NM $60,223

Tinnie, NM $60,151

Tularosa, NM $60,133

Vaughn, NM $60,795

Weed, NM $60,222

Tucumcari, NM $61,097

Amistad, NM $61,018

Bard, NM $60,920

Capulin, NM $61,610

Clayton, NM $61,136

Conchas Dam, NM $61,192

Cuervo, NM $60,897

Des Moines, NM $61,367

Folsom, NM $61,462

Garita, NM $61,074

Gladstone, NM $61,197

Grenville, NM $61,185

Logan, NM $61,095

Mcalister, NM $60,905

Nara Visa, NM $60,950

Newkirk, NM $61,017

Quay, NM $61,052

San Jon, NM $60,987

Santa Rosa, NM $61,052

Sedan, NM $61,074

Trementina, NM $61,071

Analytical Chemist Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Analytical Chemist Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Analytical Chemist Technician positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Analytical Chemist Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Analytical Chemist Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$81,117	$39.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$77,997	$37.0	25%
Biotechnology	$74,877	$36.0	20%
Chemicals	$68,637	$33.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$67,389	$32.0	8%

Analytical Chemist Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Analytical Chemist Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$57,352

Average $62,397/year

$69,450

$4,779

Average $5,200/month

$5,787

$1,103

Average $1,200/week

$1,336

$28

Average $30/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,450	$5,787	$1,336	$33
Average	$62,397	$5,200	$1,200	$30
25th Percentile	$57,352	$4,779	$1,103	$28

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