Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders pay in Florida
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Florida earn an average of $47,040 a year. That is $13,670 (23%) less than the U.S. average of $60,710. The best-paying metro area is Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL at $55,670.
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for chemical equipment operators and tenders by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
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Florida vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $60,710 | $29.19 |
| Florida | $47,040 | $22.62 |
| Alabama | $70,250 | $33.77 |
| Georgia | $51,900 | $24.95 |
Related jobs in Florida
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$50,980
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$39,780
- Production Workers, All Other$41,070
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$47,560
- Helpers--Production Workers$39,530
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,360
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do chemical equipment operators and tenders make in Florida?
The average is $47,040 a year, and the median is $44,360. That is $13,670 (23%) less than the U.S. average of $60,710.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$22.62 an hour on average; the median is $21.33.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL ($55,670), followed by Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ($46,220). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL ($41,120).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #46 of 47 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.