Chemical Plant and System Operators Salary in Massachusetts

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$83,710

Median hourly

$40

Average annual

$85,260

Employed in state

570

The median annual salary for Chemical Plant and System Operators in Massachusetts is $83,710, or about $40 an hour. That is 7% higher than the national median.

Pay in Massachusetts ranges from $64,870 at the 10th percentile to $98,630 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 570 people work as chemical plant and system operators in the state.

Pay distribution in Massachusetts

10th$64,870

25th$82,040

Median$83,710

75th$92,880

90th$98,630

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $40.25
Daily: $322
Weekly: $1,610
Bi-weekly: $3,220
Monthly: $6,976
Annual: $83,710

$83,710 a year is around the 50th percentile for Chemical Plant and System Operatorss in Massachusetts. The median is $83,710.

Chemical Plant and System Operators — Massachusetts
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$31.20	$64,870
25th percentile	$39.40	$82,040
Median	$40.20	$83,710
75th percentile	$44.60	$92,880
90th percentile	$47.40	$98,630
Average (mean)	$41.00	$85,260
Employment	570 people

Chemical Plant and System Operators pay by metro area in Massachusetts

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Worcester, MA	$88,510	90
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$82,170	410

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