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Plant and System Operator Salary in the Industry of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers

The salary statistics and trend of plant and system operators in the industry of petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plant and system operator salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,410
25th Percentile Wage
$45,280
50th Percentile Wage
$56,840
75th Percentile Wage
$68,590
90th Percentile Wage
$81,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plant and system operators in the industry of petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers. 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 $81,000. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plant and system operators is $35,410.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plant and system operators in the industry of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$56,840
1.69% 1.11%
2015
$55,880
-0.36% -
2014
$56,080
-0.07% -
2013
$56,120
-0.16% -
2012
$56,210
- -

Table 3. Compare Plant and System Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of plant and system operators in six industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of plant and system operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
$57,550
Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers
$56,840
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$56,480
Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers
$41,720
Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$39,740
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$35,180

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