Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Deltona, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL

Median annual salary $39,160 -31.4% vs national
Median hourly $18.83
10th percentile $29,520
90th percentile $48,580
Employed locally 140
National median $57,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,520
    25th
    $35,510
    50th (median)
    $39,160
    75th
    $46,350
    90th
    $48,580

    Deltona economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,599 2023 • Census ACS
    Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary vs area income 58% Median Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Baton Rouge, LA $98,790
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $98,410
    Wyoming $85,480
    Montgomery, AL $84,360
    Mobile, AL $82,090
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $81,540

    Nearby metros — Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $64,100
    Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $57,860
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $49,510
    Florence, SC $48,320
    Florida $46,790
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $46,660

    Related occupations in Deltona, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,350
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $59,040
    Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $46,210
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,850
    Machinists $39,310
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders make per hour in Deltona?

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Deltona, FL is $18.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.35 or more per hour.

    Is Deltona above or below average for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salaries?

    The median Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary in Deltona, FL is 31.4% below the national median of $57,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Deltona?

    Entry-level Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $29,520 per year in Deltona, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,510.