Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Arizona
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Arizona earn a median of $45,790 a year, −21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,790
- vs. U.S. median
- −21% ($58,040)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,330
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,840; the top 10% earn over $75,300. Nationally the range is $37,440 to $92,250.
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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders pay in Arizona
How much do chemical equipment operators and tenders make in Arizona?
The median is $45,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,840 and the top 10% earn over $75,300. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for chemical equipment operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 47 (−21% vs. the national median of $58,040). Living costs are not included.