The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Kennewick-Richland, WA is $74,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,840.
Pay spans roughly $47,040 at the 10th percentile to $88,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.79 per hour. An estimated 130 people work as chemical equipment operators and tenders in Kennewick-Richland, WA.
| Median (annual) | $74,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,840 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.79 |
| 10th percentile | $47,040 |
| 90th percentile | $88,890 |
| Employment | 130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.