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Chemical Plant and System Operator Salary in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of chemical plant and system operators in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemical plant and system operators in Far Western Pennsylvania 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 Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,730
25th Percentile Wage
$30,330
50th Percentile Wage
$35,170
75th Percentile Wage
$41,230
90th Percentile Wage
$51,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical plant and system operators in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,730.

Table 2. Compare Chemical Plant and System Operator Salary in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,170, Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for chemical plant and system operators in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $86,800). Compared with the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, the median annual salary of chemical plant and system operators in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 59.5 percent (59.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$86,800
Pittsburgh
$76,330
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$70,640
Philadelphia
$68,750
Newark-Union
$64,200
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$54,330
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$51,890
Erie
$50,080
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$35,170

See also: Top paying jobs in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania.