How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make in Mississippi?
$64,360a year
Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in Mississippi. That is $30.94 an hour or $5,363 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.94
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 990
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,240Median: $64,360Highest 10%: $85,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,240 | $12.62 | |
| 25th | $37,450 | $18.00 | |
| Median | $64,360 | $30.94 | |
| 75th | $80,460 | $38.68 | |
| 90th | $85,520 | $41.12 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Gulfport, MS | $82,050 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $66,120 |
| Jackson, MS | $62,530 |
| Memphis, TN | $52,440 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.
| 7. Washington | $67,300 |
| 8. West Virginia | $66,060 |
| 9. Arkansas | $64,440 |
| 10. Mississippi | $64,360 |
| 11. Delaware | $63,200 |
| 12. Illinois | $61,940 |
| 13. Tennessee | $60,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $30.94 ($64,360 a year).
Do chemical equipment operator and tenders make more in Mississippi than the national average?
Yes: $64,360 against $58,040 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Mississippi rank for chemical equipment operator and tender pay?
Mississippi ranks 10 of 47 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays chemical equipment operator and tenders the most?
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, with a median of $82,050 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.