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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Connecticut

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

$42,900 Median Salary
60 Job Openings
  • Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Connecticut earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Work in Connecticut?

In 2018, there were 500 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders working in the state.

There were 460 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,290 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders working in it, which means Connecticut has fewer Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for Connecticut

Jobs for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 5.0%.

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Connecticut Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 60 annual Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders job openings in Connecticut, and 580 total jobs in the year 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 Connecticut?

In 2018 wages for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders ranged from $31,920 to $69,000 with $42,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.34 to $33.17. The median hourly rate was $20.63.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.76 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $1.13.

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

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Top Connecticut 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
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 180 $39,900
Springfield, MA-CT 150 $64,740
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 110 $48,480
Danbury, CT 100 $44,040
New Haven, CT 80 $44,430

Top States for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Employment

The table below shows the states 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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