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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in California

In California, chemical equipment operators and tenders earn a median of $57,150 per year.

Median (California)
$57,150
Bottom 10%
$38,600
Top 10%
$79,760
Employed in California
5,830

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, chemical equipment operators and tenders earn a median of $57,150 — in line with the national median of $57,090. Locally the range runs $38,600 to $79,760. About 5,830 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #16 of 48 states for chemical equipment operators and tenders pay — roughly the 68th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Wyoming, $85,480) by 50%. State employment of about 5,830 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$57,090
US bottom 10%
$37,270
US top 10%
$88,460

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Mathematics

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