The annual salary statistics of chemical plant and system operators in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chemical plant and system operators in Lake County-Kenosha County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical plant and system operators in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical plant and system operators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $51,750 | -6.86% | -6.86% |
| 2016 | $55,300 | -2.17% | - |
| 2015 | $56,500 | 1.06% | - |
| 2014 | $55,900 | 1.07% | - |
| 2012 | $55,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,750, Lake County-Kenosha County is the lowest paying city for chemical plant and system operators in state of Wisconsin, following city of Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis (median annual salary of $72,190). Compared with the highest paying city Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, the median annual salary of chemical plant and system operators in Lake County-Kenosha County is 28.3 percent (28.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Madison | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Janesville | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County |