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

$67,300a year

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area. That is $32.36 an hour or $5,608 a month.

Hourly
$32.36
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
19 of 196
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,190Median: $67,300Highest 10%: $103,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,190$25.09
25th$67,300$32.36
Median$67,300$32.36
75th$67,300$32.36
90th$103,600$49.79

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.

Longview, WA$76,390
Kennewick, WA$75,990
Seattle, WA$67,230
Portland, OR$49,310
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender salary in Washington Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender salary in all states

Related jobs in Spokane

Same field, median yearly pay.

Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$85,370
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$81,240
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$78,070
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$75,910
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,160
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$60,950
Machinist$60,480
Separating$59,600
Welder$59,350
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,670
Salaries for every job in Spokane, WA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area is $32.36 ($67,300 a year).

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

Yes: $67,300 against $58,040 nationally, 16% more.

How does Spokane compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $67,300, so Spokane pays 0% more.

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

19 of 196 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,600 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.