How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make in Springfield?
$49,250a year
Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $23.68 an hour or $4,104 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.68
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among cities
- 123 of 196
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,320Median: $49,250Highest 10%: $60,590
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,320 | $18.42 | |
| 25th | $39,880 | $19.17 | |
| Median | $49,250 | $23.68 | |
| 75th | $56,260 | $27.05 | |
| 90th | $60,590 | $29.13 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.
| Joplin, MO | $67,790 |
| Kansas City, MO | $57,500 |
| St. Louis, MO | $53,500 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $49,880 |
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Salaries for every job in Springfield, MOFrequently asked questions
How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $23.68 ($49,250 a year).
Do chemical equipment operator and tenders make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $49,250 against $58,040 nationally, 15% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $50,640, so Springfield pays 3% less.
Where does Springfield rank for chemical equipment operator and tender pay?
123 of 196 metro areas with data.
How much does a chemical equipment operator and tender make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,590 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.