How much does a chemical plant and system operator make in Wisconsin?
$62,720a year
Median yearly pay for chemical plant and system operators in Wisconsin. That is $30.15 an hour or $5,227 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.15
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,180Median: $62,720Highest 10%: $80,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,180 | $23.64 | |
| 25th | $52,000 | $25.00 | |
| Median | $62,720 | $30.15 | |
| 75th | $67,800 | $32.60 | |
| 90th | $80,060 | $38.49 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $69,710 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemical plant and system operators.
| 25. New York | $62,980 |
| 26. North Carolina | $62,920 |
| 27. Colorado | $62,870 |
| 28. Wisconsin | $62,720 |
| 29. Iowa | $60,440 |
| 30. Washington | $60,120 |
| 31. South Dakota | $59,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical plant and system operator make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $30.15 ($62,720 a year).
Do chemical plant and system operators make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $62,720 against $78,120 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for chemical plant and system operator pay?
Wisconsin ranks 28 of 35 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays chemical plant and system operators the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $69,710 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.