The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Texas is $59,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,090.
Pay spans roughly $35,760 at the 10th percentile to $104,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.81 per hour. An estimated 16,190 people work as chemical equipment operators and tenders in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $59,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.81 |
| 10th percentile | $35,760 |
| 90th percentile | $104,150 |
| Employment | 16,190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.