The salary statistics of chemical equipment operators and tenders in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare chemical equipment operator and tender salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical equipment operators and tenders in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) chemical equipment operators and tenders is $76,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid chemical equipment operators and tenders is $33,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical equipment operators and tenders in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $45,350 | 10.69% | 10.69% |
| 2016 | $40,500 | 5.53% | - |
| 2015 | $38,260 | 7.68% | - |
| 2014 | $35,320 | -14.67% | - |
| 2012 | $40,500 | - | - |
The average salaries of chemical equipment operators and tenders in two industries in the mining sector are shown below. For detailed chemical equipment operator and tender salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].