How much does a plant and system operator make in Massachusetts?
$120,700a year
Median yearly pay for plant and system operators in Massachusetts. That is $58.01 an hour or $10,060 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.01
- Vs. national median
- +93%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $88,940Median: $120,700Highest 10%: $130,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $88,940 | $42.76 | |
| 25th | $96,890 | $46.58 | |
| Median | $120,700 | $58.01 | |
| 75th | $121,200 | $58.28 | |
| 90th | $130,000 | $62.50 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $64,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for plant and system operators.
| 1. Massachusetts | $120,700 |
| 2. Washington | $88,730 |
| 3. Minnesota | $88,290 |
| 4. Maryland | $81,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a plant and system operator make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $58.01 ($120,700 a year).
Do plant and system operators make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $120,700 against $62,470 nationally, 93% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for plant and system operator pay?
Massachusetts ranks 1 of 44 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays plant and system operators the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $64,030 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.