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

$46,080a year

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in the Florence, SC metro area. That is $22.15 an hour or $3,840 a month.

Hourly
$22.15
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
156 of 196
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,080Median: $46,080Highest 10%: $56,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,080$16.87
25th$35,970$17.29
Median$46,080$22.15
75th$56,890$27.35
90th$56,890$27.35

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.

Greenville, SC$59,350
Spartanburg, SC$58,170
Columbia, SC$57,870
Augusta, GA$57,790
Charleston, SC$57,410
Charlotte, NC$57,110
Sumter, SC$44,530
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender salary in South Carolina Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender salary in all states

Related jobs in Florence

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$72,560
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,840
Machinist$56,900
Paper Goods Machine Setter$48,140
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$47,960
Grinding$47,380
Inspector$47,280
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$46,880
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$46,650
Production Worker$45,650
Salaries for every job in Florence, SC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Florence, SC metro area is $22.15 ($46,080 a year).

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

No: $46,080 against $58,040 nationally, 21% less.

How does Florence compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $56,240, so Florence pays 18% less.

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

156 of 196 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,890 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.