According to the American Chemistry Council the U.S. chemical industry includes: basic chemicals, specialty chemicals, agriculture chemicals, and consumer products.
This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
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Average hourly wage of a chemical production worker in the U.S. 2001-2021
This statistic shows the average hourly wage of a chemical production worker in the United States from 2001 to 2021. In 2001, a U.S. chemical production worker had an average hourly wage of some 17.60 U.S. dollars. By 2021, this increased to an average of 27.39 U.S. dollars per hour.
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American Chemistry Council. (August 4, 2022). Average hourly wage of a chemical production worker in the United States from 2001 to 2021 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/258906/average-hourly-wage-of-a-us-chemical-production-worker/
American Chemistry Council. "Average hourly wage of a chemical production worker in the United States from 2001 to 2021 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 4, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/258906/average-hourly-wage-of-a-us-chemical-production-worker/
American Chemistry Council. (2022). Average hourly wage of a chemical production worker in the United States from 2001 to 2021 (in U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/258906/average-hourly-wage-of-a-us-chemical-production-worker/
American Chemistry Council. "Average Hourly Wage of a Chemical Production Worker in The United States from 2001 to 2021 (in U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 Aug 2022, /statistics/258906/average-hourly-wage-of-a-us-chemical-production-worker/
American Chemistry Council, Average hourly wage of a chemical production worker in the United States from 2001 to 2021 (in U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/258906/average-hourly-wage-of-a-us-chemical-production-worker/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Average hourly wage of a chemical production worker in the United States from 2001 to 2021 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], American Chemistry Council, August 4, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/258906/average-hourly-wage-of-a-us-chemical-production-worker/