Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Massachusetts
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Massachusetts earn a median of $56,920 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $56,920
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($58,040)
- Rank among states
- 26 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 2,860
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,560; the top 10% earn over $77,700. Nationally the range is $37,440 to $92,250.
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- Biomass Plant Technicians$100,140 median in Massachusetts (broader BLS group)
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- Chemical Plant and System Operators$83,710 median in Massachusetts
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$53,300 median in Massachusetts
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$39,250 median in Massachusetts
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders pay in Massachusetts
How much do chemical equipment operators and tenders make in Massachusetts?
The median is $56,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,560 and the top 10% earn over $77,700. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for chemical equipment operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 26 of 47 (−2% vs. the national median of $58,040). Living costs are not included.