Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • North Carolina
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in North Carolina earn a median salary of $52,662 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -7.8% vs the national median of $57,090. An estimated 3,080 chemical equipment operators and tenders are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $45,200 to $60,840 depending on location.
$52,662
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$60,840
Highest paying metro
$45,200
Lowest paying metro
3,080
Employed in North Carolina
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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | $60,840 | $47,230 | $63,460 | 300 |
| Wilmington, NC | $60,840 | $51,190 | $80,580 | 140 |
| Raleigh, NC | $60,650 | $50,600 | $61,090 | 200 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $58,160 | $48,020 | $61,450 | 1,090 |
| Western North Carolina | $51,690 | $45,200 | $58,300 | 60 |
| Greensboro, NC | $51,110 | $47,810 | $60,700 | 540 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $49,990 | $37,250 | $65,020 | 180 |
| Central North Carolina | $48,570 | $43,680 | $56,950 | 160 |
| Winston, NC | $46,980 | $43,540 | $55,310 | 130 |
| Hickory, NC | $45,250 | $39,380 | $56,420 | — |
| Greenville, NC | $45,200 | $37,820 | $46,060 | 280 |