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Chemical Plant and System Operators in Kansas

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$49,950 Median Salary
10 Job Openings
  • Chemical Plant and System Operators in Kansas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Chemical Plant and System Operators Work in Kansas?

In 2018, there were 60 Chemical Plant and System Operators working in the state.

There were 60 Chemical Plant and System Operators employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 400 Chemical Plant and System Operators working in it, which means Kansas has fewer Chemical Plant and System Operators than average.

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Job Projections for Kansas

Jobs for Chemical Plant and System Operators in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 9.3%.

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Kansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 140 jobs for Kansas Chemical Plant and System Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,800 annual jobs and 30,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Chemical Plant and System Operators Make in Kansas?

In 2018 wages for Chemical Plant and System Operators ranged from $39,650 to $78,490 with $49,950 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.06 to $37.74. The median hourly rate was $24.01.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $30.13 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $6.12.

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

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Top States for Chemical Plant and System Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Chemical Plant and System Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 5,200 $71,290
Louisiana 4,760 $69,510
Ohio 1,490 $61,560
California 1,290 $50,750
South Carolina 1,180 $51,440
Iowa 1,090 $55,990
Florida 930 $60,880
Georgia 910 $52,500
Minnesota 860 $49,260
Alabama 800 $70,500
Illinois 760 $64,440
North Carolina 740 $47,580
Kentucky 730 $63,220
New Jersey 590 $63,470
New York 550 $54,530
Mississippi 420 $61,270
Indiana 410 $47,970
Tennessee 390 $0
Maryland 380 $58,210
Massachusetts 320 $55,360

Below are the states where Chemical Plant and System Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $79,130
Texas $71,290
Alabama $70,500
Louisiana $69,510
Delaware $68,340
West Virginia $65,980
Illinois $64,440
New Jersey $63,470
Kentucky $63,220
Ohio $61,560

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