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Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Salary data and employment statistics for Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders across the United States.

National Median

$54,110

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$54,110

Entry Level (10th pct)

$36,920

Experienced (90th pct)

$83,990

Total Employed

181,610

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$36,920 - $44,810
Mid Career2-8 years experience$44,810 - $67,020
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$67,020 - $83,990

Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?
The national median annual salary for Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders is $54,110, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make?
Top-earning Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderss (90th percentile) make $83,990 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.