The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $49,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,990.
Pay spans roughly $40,220 at the 10th percentile to $73,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.85 per hour. An estimated 2,080 people work as chemical equipment operators and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $49,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.85 |
| 10th percentile | $40,220 |
| 90th percentile | $73,980 |
| Employment | 2,080 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.