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

$60,830a year

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in the Bowling Green, KY metro area. That is $29.25 an hour or $5,069 a month.

Hourly
$29.25
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
45 of 196
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,440Median: $60,830Highest 10%: $103,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,440$19.92
25th$46,260$22.24
Median$60,830$29.25
75th$81,790$39.32
90th$103,400$49.70

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.

Elizabethtown, KY$67,510
Louisville, KY$63,490
Clarksville, TN$63,370
Cincinnati, OH$60,820
Huntington, WV$57,430
Lexington, KY$45,820
Paducah, KY$44,220
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender salary in Kentucky Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender salary in all states

Related jobs in Bowling Green

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,540
Tool and Die Maker$69,790
Paper Goods Machine Setter$57,620
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$56,390
Welder$53,630
Machinist$51,730
Coating$48,840
Food Batchmaker$48,670
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$46,330
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$45,650
Salaries for every job in Bowling Green, KY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Bowling Green, KY metro area is $29.25 ($60,830 a year).

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

Yes: $60,830 against $58,040 nationally, 5% more.

How does Bowling Green compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $57,530, so Bowling Green pays 6% more.

Where does Bowling Green rank for chemical equipment operator and tender pay?

45 of 196 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,400 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.