The median annual wage for Chemical Plant and System Operators in Alabama is $84,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,890.
Pay spans roughly $54,370 at the 10th percentile to $106,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.62 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $84,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.62 |
| 10th percentile | $54,370 |
| 90th percentile | $106,470 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.