Chemical Plant and System Operators Salary in Washington

Ranked #18 of 35 · WA

10.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $71,570 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $60,120
Employment 350

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $45,760P25 $49,670 Median $60,120P75 $101,400P90 $114,010

About 80% of chemical plant and system operatorss in Washington earn between $45,760 and $114,010. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Washington
$71,570
U.S. average
$79,970

The mean chemical plant and system operators salary in Washington is $71,570, about 10.5% below the U.S. average ($79,970). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do chemical plant and system operators make in Washington?

The median chemical plant and system operators salary in Washington is $60,120 per year (mean $71,570), and about 80% earn between $45,760 and $114,010.

How much do chemical plant and system operators make per hour in Washington?

Roughly $34 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $71,570 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Washington a high-paying state for chemical plant and system operators?

Washington ranks #18 of 35 states for chemical plant and system operators pay. Its mean salary of $71,570 is about 10.5% below the U.S. average of $79,970.

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