Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Sandusky, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sandusky, OH

Median annual salary $57,240 +0.3% vs national
Median hourly $27.52
10th percentile $36,990
90th percentile $71,750
Employed locally 100
National median $57,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,990
    25th
    $37,450
    50th (median)
    $57,240
    75th
    $59,840
    90th
    $71,750

    Sandusky economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,687 2023 • Census ACS
    Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary vs area income 81% Median Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary is 19% 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
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $68,420
    Akron, OH $59,170
    Lima, OH $59,120
    Johnson City, TN $59,090
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $59,070
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $59,050

    Related occupations in Sandusky, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,750
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$44,000
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,240
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$50,950
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,450
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$50,300

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Sandusky, OH is $27.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.50 or more per hour.

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

    The median Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary in Sandusky, OH is 0.3% above 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 Sandusky?

    Entry-level Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $36,990 per year in Sandusky, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,450.