The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Louisiana is $77,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,550.
Pay spans roughly $47,230 at the 10th percentile to $108,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.14 per hour. An estimated 7,920 people work as chemical equipment operators and tenders in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $77,250 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.14 |
| 10th percentile | $47,230 |
| 90th percentile | $108,020 |
| Employment | 7,920 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.