How does Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders pay in Gainesville, FL compare to the national average?

Gainesville, FL Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salaries are 23% below the US national median of $57,090 per year.

What is the salary range for a Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Gainesville, FL?

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salaries in Gainesville, FL range from $35,060 (10th percentile) to $61,420 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Gainesville, FL

SOC 51-9011 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Gainesville, FL is $43,860 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.09 per hour. This is 23% below the national median of $57,090. 40 people work as Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Gainesville, FL. Wages have declined 13% since 2014, when the median was $50,370.

Median Annual Salary

$43,860

Mean Annual

$47,510

Median Hourly

$21.09

Total Employed

Location Quotient

0.32

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$35k

10th

$42k

25th

$44k

Median

$50k

75th

$61k

90th

How This Compares

Gainesville, FL

$43,860

this metro

Florida

$46,790

you earn -6% vs state

United States

$57,090

you earn -23% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$43,860	$47,510	40
2014	$50,370	$46,820	70

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