The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Joplin, MO-KS is $65,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,490.
Pay spans roughly $37,090 at the 10th percentile to $71,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.53 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as chemical equipment operators and tenders in Joplin, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $65,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.53 |
| 10th percentile | $37,090 |
| 90th percentile | $71,160 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.