How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make in Michigan?
$50,060a year
Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in Michigan. That is $24.07 an hour or $4,172 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.07
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 5,210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,430Median: $50,060Highest 10%: $80,470
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,430 | $18.48 | |
| 25th | $45,120 | $21.69 | |
| Median | $50,060 | $24.07 | |
| 75th | $64,020 | $30.78 | |
| 90th | $80,470 | $38.69 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Muskegon, MI | $58,220 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $49,780 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $49,400 |
| Detroit, MI | $47,880 |
| Lansing, MI | $45,930 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $45,590 |
| Niles, MI | $44,750 |
| South Bend, IN | $43,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.
| 35. Missouri | $50,640 |
| 36. Colorado | $50,370 |
| 37. Oklahoma | $50,160 |
| 38. Michigan | $50,060 |
| 39. Georgia | $49,660 |
| 40. North Carolina | $49,650 |
| 41. New York | $49,640 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $24.07 ($50,060 a year).
Do chemical equipment operator and tenders make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $50,060 against $58,040 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Michigan rank for chemical equipment operator and tender pay?
Michigan ranks 38 of 47 states.
Which city in Michigan pays chemical equipment operator and tenders the most?
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI, with a median of $58,220 a year.
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.