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Chemical Plant and System Operator Salary in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of chemical plant and system operators in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical plant and system operators in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chemical Plant and System Operators in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$37,330
25th Percentile Wage	$45,070
50th Percentile Wage	$54,020
75th Percentile Wage	$60,560
90th Percentile Wage	$71,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical plant and system operators in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,330.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical plant and system operators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2014	$54,020	17.07%	18.27%
2013	$44,800	1.45%	-
2012	$44,150	-	-

Table 2. Compare Chemical Plant and System Operator Salary in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,020 in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for chemical plant and system operators in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical plant and system operators in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is 30.9 percent (30.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 27.4 percent (27.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Warren-Livonia	$78,140
Midland	$68,380
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn	$63,350
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$54,020
Grand Rapids-Wyoming	$47,740
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills	$39,210