North Carolina

Chemical Plant and System Operators Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$61,970
-22.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$29.79
 
10th Percentile
$50,790
Entry level
90th Percentile
$78,580
Senior level
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Salary Range

Chemical Plant and System Operators in North Carolina earn between $50,790 and $78,580, with a mean of $61,970. The national average for this role is $80,285.

$61,970 mean
10th Percentile$50,79090th Percentile$78,580

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$61,970
National Average$80,285
Florida$109,100
Wyoming$104,740
Kentucky$99,730
Texas$95,620
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.