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

$50,460a year

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $24.26 an hour or $4,205 a month.

Hourly
$24.26
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
105 of 196
Jobs in the area
700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,200Median: $50,460Highest 10%: $73,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,200$18.85
25th$44,930$21.60
Median$50,460$24.26
75th$62,430$30.01
90th$73,160$35.17

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for chemical equipment operator and tenders.

Springfield, MA$62,280
Providence, RI$61,660
Boston, MA$57,370
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Related jobs in Worcester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$102,300
Power Plant Operator$101,400
Chemical Plant and System Operator$88,510
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$78,710
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$78,210
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,150
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$67,190
Machinist$64,480
Tool and Die Maker$61,770
Welder$60,320
Salaries for every job in Worcester, MA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $24.26 ($50,460 a year).

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

No: $50,460 against $58,040 nationally, 13% less.

How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $56,920, so Worcester pays 11% less.

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

105 of 196 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,160 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.