Chemical Plant and System Operators Salary in New York
Ranked #20 of 35 · NY
12.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $69,740 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $62,980
Employment 120
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $55,070P25 $55,070 Median $62,980P75 $84,390P90 $90,690
About 80% of chemical plant and system operatorss in New York earn between $55,070 and $90,690. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chemical plant and system operators salary in New York is $69,740, about 12.8% below the U.S. average ($79,970). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $90,470 | $86,190 | 200 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $84,390 | $79,780 | 30 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $55,210 | $64,100 | 70 |