The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Arkansas is $54,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,430.
Pay spans roughly $40,500 at the 10th percentile to $76,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.16 per hour. An estimated 1,100 people work as chemical equipment operators and tenders in Arkansas.
| Median (annual) | $54,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.16 |
| 10th percentile | $40,500 |
| 90th percentile | $76,070 |
| Employment | 1,100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.