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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Kennewick-Richland, WA
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area earn a median $75,990 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $75,990 a year
- Washington median
- $67,300 a year
- U.S. median
- $58,040 a year
- Employment
- 120
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $75,990 · $36.54 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $70,920 · $34.10 an hour (estimate error ±6.4%)
- 10th percentile
- $48,560 · $23.35 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $48,570 · $23.35 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $84,080 · $40.42 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $84,080 · $40.42 an hour
- Employment
- 120 (estimate error ±8.1%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.94
- Location quotient
- 1.04 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Washington
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $76,390 | 110 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $67,300 | 310 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $67,230 | 720 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $63,810 | 90 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $49,310 | 590 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do chemical equipment operators and tenders make in Kennewick-Richland?
- The median wage is $75,990 a year, with about 120 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).