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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Chemical Plant and System Operators in UNITED STATES


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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $23.08 $27.44 $35.35 $47.14 $51.82
      Yearly $48,000 $57,080 $73,540 $98,050 $107,790
      North Dakota Hourly $43.35 $47.14 $54.31 $54.31 $54.31
      Yearly $90,170 $98,060 $112,970 $112,970 $112,970
      Wyoming Hourly $37.94 $45.57 $50.20 $53.31 $53.31
      Yearly $78,920 $94,790 $104,420 $110,880 $110,880
      Texas Hourly $23.15 $30.34 $47.72 $50.49 $57.82
      Yearly $48,140 $63,110 $99,250 $105,010 $120,260
      Kentucky Hourly $33.91 $37.75 $47.54 $55.00 $63.05
      Yearly $70,530 $78,520 $98,890 $114,400 $131,130
      Louisiana Hourly $27.08 $36.91 $46.39 $48.73 $53.48
      Yearly $56,320 $76,770 $96,500 $101,360 $111,230
      Maryland Hourly $33.35 $39.45 $44.68 $44.68 $48.64
      Yearly $69,370 $82,060 $92,930 $92,930 $101,160
      New Jersey Hourly $33.37 $37.70 $42.57 $44.82 $53.83
      Yearly $69,420 $78,410 $88,550 $93,230 $111,960
      California Hourly $35.13 $36.47 $42.44 $52.10 $52.12
      Yearly $73,070 $75,860 $88,280 $108,360 $108,420
      Alabama Hourly $26.14 $32.49 $40.62 $43.54 $51.19
      Yearly $54,370 $67,580 $84,490 $90,560 $106,470
      Pennsylvania Hourly $24.46 $30.57 $36.38 $38.17 $40.59
      Yearly $50,880 $63,580 $75,660 $79,390 $84,440
      Florida Hourly $29.11 $31.09 $33.00 $35.69 $35.69
      Yearly $60,550 $64,670 $68,640 $74,230 $74,230
      West Virginia Hourly $21.61 $23.20 $32.50 $43.22 $47.58
      Yearly $44,940 $48,250 $67,600 $89,890 $98,960
      Michigan Hourly $22.58 $26.64 $32.32 $38.45 $41.91
      Yearly $46,960 $55,410 $67,230 $79,970 $87,180
      Illinois Hourly $28.14 $28.18 $32.01 $35.65 $36.41
      Yearly $58,540 $58,620 $66,580 $74,150 $75,730
      Tennessee Hourly $20.97 $27.77 $31.80 $35.49 $38.57
      Yearly $43,620 $57,760 $66,140 $73,830 $80,220
      Massachusetts Hourly $27.87 $30.23 $31.49 $41.22 $49.77
      Yearly $57,960 $62,880 $65,500 $85,730 $103,530
      Ohio Hourly $23.81 $27.34 $31.49 $35.37 $36.43
      Yearly $49,520 $56,870 $65,510 $73,560 $75,780
      Montana Hourly $25.23 $31.34 $31.34 $39.86 $47.14
      Yearly $52,480 $65,190 $65,190 $82,900 $98,040
      Minnesota Hourly $23.29 $25.57 $30.97 $33.39 $35.97
      Yearly $48,440 $53,190 $64,420 $69,450 $74,810
      Georgia Hourly $21.43 $24.07 $30.10 $32.98 $35.22
      Yearly $44,570 $50,070 $62,600 $68,590 $73,260
      Connecticut Hourly $25.31 $29.87 $30.09 $30.30 $30.42
      Yearly $52,640 $62,130 $62,590 $63,020 $63,270
      Virginia Hourly $17.38 $23.36 $29.78 $36.80 $39.49
      Yearly $36,140 $48,590 $61,950 $76,550 $82,140
      South Carolina Hourly $21.82 $23.31 $29.37 $32.04 $34.89
      Yearly $45,380 $48,470 $61,100 $66,650 $72,560
      New York Hourly $24.91 $25.67 $29.35 $38.88 $40.54
      Yearly $51,820 $53,380 $61,050 $80,860 $84,330
      Iowa Hourly $24.03 $24.89 $28.90 $29.61 $30.62
      Yearly $49,980 $51,770 $60,100 $61,590 $63,690
      Washington Hourly $23.15 $23.87 $28.02 $49.97 $51.82
      Yearly $48,150 $49,650 $58,280 $103,940 $107,790
      Idaho Hourly $24.96 $24.96 $27.55 $45.32 $45.32
      Yearly $51,910 $51,910 $57,300 $94,270 $94,270
      South Dakota Hourly $23.92 $24.25 $27.26 $27.39 $33.13
      Yearly $49,750 $50,440 $56,690 $56,960 $68,900
      North Carolina Hourly $22.26 $24.08 $27.22 $30.26 $33.18
      Yearly $46,300 $50,090 $56,630 $62,940 $69,020
      Mississippi Hourly $20.60 $22.07 $26.81 $39.72 $48.10
      Yearly $42,850 $45,900 $55,750 $82,610 $100,050
      Utah Hourly $23.45 $24.67 $25.68 $30.29 $30.57
      Yearly $48,780 $51,300 $53,420 $62,990 $63,580
      Indiana Hourly $19.81 $21.79 $24.60 $27.89 $35.70
      Yearly $41,210 $45,320 $51,170 $58,000 $74,250
      Wisconsin Hourly $22.88 $23.52 $24.52 $29.40 $35.58
      Yearly $47,590 $48,930 $51,000 $61,150 $74,010
      Missouri Hourly $22.68 $24.33 $24.37 $31.82 $41.49
      Yearly $47,170 $50,600 $50,700 $66,180 $86,310
      Arkansas Hourly $15.17 $16.66 $22.18 $26.88 $45.30
      Yearly $31,560 $34,650 $46,130 $55,910 $94,220
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