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Plant and System Operators, All Other in Wisconsin

Want to work as a Plant and System Operators, All Other in Wisconsin? Below are the key facts. All plant and system operators not listed separately.

What do Plant and System Operators, All Other Make in Wisconsin?

For a plant and system operators, all other working in Wisconsin, the typical annual salary is $70,010 per year (or roughly $33.66/hour).Annual wages span from $47,010 at the 10th percentile to $91,230 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$47,010	$22.60
25th percentile	$54,080	$26.00
Median (50th)	$70,010	$33.66
75th percentile	$74,380	$35.76
90th percentile	$91,230	$43.86

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in Wisconsin nationwide is 0.31, indicating fewer plant and system operators, all other per worker than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, plant and system operators, all other earn a median of $49,765 per year ($23.93/hour), exceeding the Wisconsin median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 164,383 plant and system operators, all other across the United States. In Wisconsin alone, around 90 people work in this role. That trails the typical state, which employs around 170 plant and system operators, all other.

Top States for Plant and System Operators, All Other Employment

These states have the highest employment of plant and system operators, all other work.

State	Number Employed
Texas	4,080
California	2,000
Colorado	1,360
Florida	660
Georgia	610
Pennsylvania	510
Louisiana	480
New Jersey	380
New York	340
Indiana	330
Michigan	330
Ohio	270
Virginia	270
Maryland	260
Nevada	230
Missouri	230
Minnesota	220
Illinois	210
Montana	200
South Dakota	190

Highest-Paying States for Plant and System Operators, All Other

Where plant and system operators, all other earn the most: plant and system operators, all other.

State	Annual Median Salary
Minnesota	$83,060
Washington	$82,040
Maryland	$80,080
Montana	$78,850
Alaska	$78,620
Kentucky	$77,690
New Jersey	$74,700
California	$73,950
Kansas	$73,170
New York	$72,410

Also Known As

Asphalt Plant Operator, Batch Plant Operator, Batch and Furnace Operator, Batcher Operator, Bulk Plant Operator, Cement Boat and Barge Loader, Charge Machine Operator, Chief Lock Tender Operator, Coal Pipeline Operator, Concrete Batch Plant Operator, Control Board Operator, Fire Tender, Forming Process Worker, Garbage Stoker, High Pressure Firer.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 51-8099.00