The salary statistics and trend of plant and system operators in the industry of petroleum and coal products manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plant and system operator salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plant and system operators in the industry of petroleum and coal products manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) plant and system operators is $99,220. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plant and system operators is $43,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plant and system operators in the industry of Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,490 | 0.33% | 8.72% |
| 2016 | $70,260 | 2.25% | - |
| 2015 | $68,680 | 3.48% | - |
| 2014 | $66,290 | 2.61% | - |
| 2013 | $64,560 | 0.34% | - |
| 2012 | $64,340 | - | - |
The average salaries of plant and system operators in 85 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of plant and system operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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