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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Kansas

Is Kansas a good place for you to work as a Chemical Equipment Operator or Tender?

-2% Jobs Projection

$42,160 Median Salary

70 Job Openings

While jobs for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Kansas are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Kansas is expected to decrease.
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Kansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Work in Kansas?

There were 660 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Kansas

Jobs for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in this state are declining at a rate of 1.5% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

Kansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 640 jobs for Kansas Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,300 annual jobs and 70,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Make in Kansas?

In 2018 wages for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders ranged from $27,140 to $64,120 with $42,160 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.05 to $30.83. The median hourly rate was $20.27.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.2 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $3.07.

The median salary in Kansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Kansas Metros for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Kansas City, MO-KS	850	$35,200

Top States for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Employment

View the list below to see where most Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	13,280	$57,650
Ohio	6,170	$47,410
Pennsylvania	4,270	$45,810
Michigan	3,660	$53,820
New Jersey	3,320	$47,730
Tennessee	3,100	$58,510
Missouri	3,020	$41,550
North Carolina	2,980	$46,830
Georgia	2,740	$37,260
New York	2,610	$45,220
California	2,600	$53,660
Alabama	2,470	$60,500
Indiana	2,330	$48,350
Wisconsin	2,290	$43,390
Illinois	2,230	$51,890
South Carolina	2,160	$45,880
Kentucky	2,120	$51,960
Louisiana	1,830	$66,650
Washington	1,630	$43,720
Virginia	1,560	$38,640

Below are the states where Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Wyoming	$73,980
West Virginia	$67,640
Louisiana	$66,650
Delaware	$63,800
Alabama	$60,500
Mississippi	$60,260
Tennessee	$58,510
Idaho	$58,050
Texas	$57,650
Michigan	$53,820

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Occupation	Kansas Employment Total
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	340

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