Chemical Plant and System Operators Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • California
Chemical Plant and System Operators in California earn a median salary of $108,370 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +47.4% vs the national median of $73,540. An estimated 250 chemical plant and system operators are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $108,370 to $108,370 depending on location.
$108,370
Avg median salary in California
$108,370
Highest paying metro
$108,370
Lowest paying metro
250
Employed in California
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Chemical Plant and System Operators salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $108,370 | $83,720 | $108,420 | 250 |