Chemical Plant and System Operator Salary in Corpus Christi, Texas

The annual salary statistics of chemical plant and system operators in Corpus Christi, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical plant and system operators in Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$77,770
25th Percentile Wage
$86,700
50th Percentile Wage
$99,070
75th Percentile Wage
$99,430
90th Percentile Wage
$99,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical plant and system operators in Corpus Christi, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,770.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical plant and system operators from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$99,070
2.57% 27.51%
2021
$96,520
7.16% -
2020
$89,610
1.90% -
2019
$87,910
13.08% -
2018
$76,410
6.01% -
2015
$71,820
0.00% -
2012
$71,820
- -

Table 2. Compare Chemical Plant and System Operator Salary in Corpus Christi with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,070, Corpus Christi is the second highest paying city for chemical plant and system operators in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown (median annual salary of $101,000). Compared with Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, the median annual salary of chemical plant and system operators in Corpus Christi is 1.9 percent (1.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$101,000
Corpus Christi
$99,070
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$74,550
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$74,350
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$69,910
Victoria
$69,030
Fort Worth-Arlington
$62,860
Midland
$58,020
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$57,360
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$54,850
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$50,330

See also: Top paying jobs in Corpus Christi, Texas.