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How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make in Akron?

$59,280a year

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $28.50 an hour or $4,940 a month.

Hourly
$28.50
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
58 of 196
Jobs in the area
650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,620Median: $59,280Highest 10%: $74,970
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,620$21.45
25th$46,310$22.26
Median$59,280$28.50
75th$62,910$30.25
90th$74,970$36.04

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.

Cleveland, OH$62,200
Dayton, OH$61,530
Toledo, OH$60,830
Cincinnati, OH$60,820
Columbus, OH$60,260
Huntington, WV$57,430
Sandusky, OH$57,240
Canton, OH$51,020
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender salary in Ohio Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender salary in all states

Related jobs in Akron

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,830
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$61,910
Tool and Die Maker$61,440
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,410
Machinist$56,380
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,100
Welder$50,340
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$49,530
Coating$48,900
Salaries for every job in Akron, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make an hour in Akron?

The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $28.50 ($59,280 a year).

Do chemical equipment operator and tenders make more in Akron than the national average?

Yes: $59,280 against $58,040 nationally, 2% more.

How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $60,550, so Akron pays 2% less.

Where does Akron rank for chemical equipment operator and tender pay?

58 of 196 metro areas with data.

How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make starting out in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,970 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.