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

$67,510a year

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area. That is $32.46 an hour or $5,626 a month.

Hourly
$32.46
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
18 of 196
Jobs in the area
240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,120Median: $67,510Highest 10%: $79,670
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,120$21.21
25th$47,250$22.72
Median$67,510$32.46
75th$67,510$32.46
90th$79,670$38.30

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.

Louisville, KY$63,490
Clarksville, TN$63,370
Bowling Green, KY$60,830
Cincinnati, OH$60,820
Huntington, WV$57,430
Lexington, KY$45,820
Paducah, KY$44,220
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Related jobs in Elizabethtown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,620
Welder$59,900
Coating$59,800
Machinist$57,480
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$51,720
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$50,510
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$48,030
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$45,900
Inspector$41,910
Helpers--Production Worker$37,320
Salaries for every job in Elizabethtown, KY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area is $32.46 ($67,510 a year).

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

Yes: $67,510 against $58,040 nationally, 16% more.

How does Elizabethtown compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $57,530, so Elizabethtown pays 17% more.

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

18 of 196 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,670 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.