The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Alabama is $72,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,170.
Pay spans roughly $35,400 at the 10th percentile to $93,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.05 per hour. An estimated 3,100 people work as chemical equipment operators and tenders in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $72,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.05 |
| 10th percentile | $35,400 |
| 90th percentile | $93,110 |
| Employment | 3,100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.