Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Nebraska
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Nebraska earn a median of $59,750 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,750
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($58,040)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,020
Pay range in Nebraska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,630; the top 10% earn over $76,650. Nationally the range is $37,440 to $92,250.
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- Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators$64,620 median in Nebraska
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$41,650 median in Nebraska
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$43,230 median in Nebraska
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders pay in Nebraska
How much do chemical equipment operators and tenders make in Nebraska?
The median is $59,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,630 and the top 10% earn over $76,650. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nebraska a good state for chemical equipment operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 47 (+3% vs. the national median of $58,040). Living costs are not included.