Chemical Process Operator Salary in Utah

How much does a Chemical Process Operator make in Utah?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Chemical Process Operator in Utah is $51,191 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Chemical Process Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,666
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,824 to $57,721
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,847

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Chemical Process Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,721	$4,810	$1,110	$28
Average	$51,191	$4,266	$984	$25
25th Percentile	$46,824	$3,902	$900	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Chemical Process Operator Salaries

A Chemical Process Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Chemical Process Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Chemical Process Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $41,843
Early Career (1-2 years): $51,665
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,977
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $86,766
Expert (over 8 years): $120,208

Levels	Salary
Chemical ... Level Chemical Process Operator	$41,843
Chemical ... Level Chemical Process Operator	$51,665
Chemical ... Level Chemical Process Operator	$56,977
Chemical ... Level Chemical Process Operator	$86,766
Chemical ... Level Chemical Process Operator	$120,208

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How Do Chemical Process Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Chemical Process Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,600.
California: $59,373.
Massachusetts: $58,582.

District of Columbia $59,600 California $59,373 Massachusetts $58,582 Washington $58,367 New Jersey $58,345 Alaska $58,270 Connecticut $57,527 New York $57,226

Hawaii $56,262 Rhode Island $55,810 Maryland $55,503 Minnesota $55,083 Colorado $54,922 Illinois $54,868 Oregon $54,663 Delaware $54,513

New Hampshire $54,418 Virginia $54,206 Pennsylvania $53,587 Nevada $53,275 North Dakota $53,172 Michigan $53,011 Wisconsin $52,952 Vermont $52,833

Texas $52,505 Maine $52,483 Arizona $52,451 Ohio $52,413 Georgia $51,918 Indiana $51,671 Wyoming $51,622 Utah $51,547

Iowa $51,514 Kansas $51,256 Louisiana $51,181 North Carolina $51,154 Missouri $51,143 Florida $50,933 Montana $50,820 Nebraska $50,712

Kentucky $50,653 South Carolina $50,438 Tennessee $50,303 Idaho $50,249 New Mexico $49,857 Oklahoma $49,770 Alabama $49,453 South Dakota $48,920

Arkansas $48,629 West Virginia $48,473 Mississippi $48,005

Top Paying Cities for Chemical Process Operators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Tremonton: $49,867
Fielding: $49,867
Garland: $49,867

Tremonton, UT $49,867 Fielding, UT $49,867 Garland, UT $49,867 Grouse Creek, UT $46,751 Honeyville, UT $49,867 Hooper, UT $50,567 Howell, UT $49,867 Huntsville, UT $50,196

Hyde Park, UT $49,867 Hyrum, UT $49,867 Lewiston, UT $49,867 Logan, UT $49,867 Mantua, UT $50,287 Mendon, UT $49,867 Millville, UT $49,867 Newton, UT $49,867

Paradise, UT $50,056 Park Valley, UT $48,306 Plymouth, UT $49,867 Portage, UT $49,867 Providence, UT $49,867 Richmond, UT $49,867 Riverside, UT $49,867 Smithfield, UT $49,867

Snowville, UT $49,867 Trenton, UT $49,867 Wellsville, UT $49,867 Willard, UT $50,567 Price, UT $49,442 Aneth, UT $52,090 Blanding, UT $55,229 Bluff, UT $51,245

Castle Dale, UT $49,442 Cisco, UT $55,229 Clawson, UT $49,442 Cleveland, UT $49,442 East Carbon, UT $49,442 Elmo, UT $49,442 Emery, UT $49,442 Ferron, UT $49,442

Green River, UT $49,442 Helper, UT $49,442 Huntington, UT $49,442 Kenilworth, UT $49,442 La Sal, UT $55,229 Mexican Hat, UT $51,245 Moab, UT $52,333 Lake Powell, UT $50,341

Montezuma Creek, UT $52,090 Monticello, UT $55,229 Monument Valley, UT $51,245 Orangeville, UT $49,442 Sunnyside, UT $49,442 Thompson, UT $52,252 Wellington, UT $49,442 Provo, UT $50,142

Aurora, UT $49,442 Axtell, UT $49,442 Centerfield, UT $49,442 Chester, UT $49,442 Delta, UT $49,442 Elberta, UT $49,534 Ephraim, UT $49,442 Eureka, UT $49,442

Fairview, UT $49,442 Fayette, UT $49,442 Fillmore, UT $49,442 Fountain Green, UT $49,442 Goshen, UT $49,534 Gunnison, UT $49,442 Hinckley, UT $49,442 Holden, UT $49,442

Kanosh, UT $49,442 Leamington, UT $49,442 Levan, UT $49,442 Lynndyl, UT $49,442 Manti, UT $49,442 Mayfield, UT $49,442 Meadow, UT $49,442 Mona, UT $49,442

Moroni, UT $49,442 Mount Pleasant, UT $49,442 Nephi, UT $49,442 Oak City, UT $49,442 Payson, UT $49,910 Redmond, UT $49,442 Salem, UT $49,910 Salina, UT $49,442

Santaquin, UT $49,813 Scipio, UT $49,442 Sigurd, UT $49,442 Spanish Fork, UT $49,862 Spring City, UT $49,442 Springville, UT $50,050 Mapleton, UT $49,953 Sterling, UT $49,442

Wales, UT $49,442 Richfield, UT $49,442 Alton, UT $51,385 Annabella, UT $49,442 Antimony, UT $49,442 Beaver, UT $49,442 Beryl, UT $52,031 Bicknell, UT $49,442

Boulder, UT $49,442 Bryce Canyon, UT $50,524 Cannonville, UT $50,524 Brian Head, UT $52,031 Cedar City, UT $52,031 Central, UT $52,031 Circleville, UT $49,442 Elsinore, UT $49,442

Enterprise, UT $52,031 Escalante, UT $50,341 Garrison, UT $49,442 Glendale, UT $51,385 Glenwood, UT $49,442 Greenville, UT $49,442 Greenwich, UT $49,442 Gunlock, UT $52,031

Hanksville, UT $49,442 Hatch, UT $50,901 Henrieville, UT $50,524 Hurricane, UT $52,031 Ivins, UT $52,031 Joseph, UT $49,442 Junction, UT $49,442 Kanab, UT $51,062

Kanarraville, UT $52,031 Kingston, UT $49,442 Koosharem, UT $49,442 La Verkin, UT $52,031 Leeds, UT $52,031 Loa, UT $49,442 Lyman, UT $49,442 Marysvale, UT $49,442

Milford, UT $49,442 Minersville, UT $49,442 Modena, UT $52,031 Monroe, UT $49,442 Mount Carmel, UT $51,385 Newcastle, UT $52,031 New Harmony, UT $52,031 Orderville, UT $51,385

Panguitch, UT $49,442 Paragonah, UT $49,442 Parowan, UT $50,734 Duck Creek Village, UT $51,385 Rockville, UT $52,031 Bryce, UT $50,524 Santa Clara, UT $52,031 Sevier, UT $49,442

Springdale, UT $52,031 Saint George, UT $52,031 Summit, UT $50,734 Teasdale, UT $49,442 Toquerville, UT $52,031 Torrey, UT $49,442 Tropic, UT $50,524 Virgin, UT $52,031

Washington, UT $52,031 Pine Valley, UT $52,031 Veyo, UT $52,031 Dammeron Valley, UT $52,031 Hildale, UT $51,638 Altamont, UT $52,085 Altonah, UT $52,085 American Fork, UT $50,050

Alpine, UT $52,553 Eagle Mountain, UT $49,673 Draper, UT $52,306 Bingham Canyon, UT $52,397 Duchesne, UT $50,761 Ogden, UT $50,567 Bear River City, UT $49,867 Brigham City, UT $50,196

Cache Junction, UT $49,867 Clarkston, UT $49,867 Collinston, UT $49,867 Corinne, UT $49,867 Cornish, UT $49,867 Deweyville, UT $49,867 Eden, UT $50,427 Bluebell, UT $52,085

Bonanza, UT $52,085 South Jordan, UT $52,446 Bountiful, UT $52,677 Cedar Valley, UT $50,820 Centerville, UT $52,586 Clearfield, UT $50,567 Coalville, UT $52,365 Croydon, UT $51,154

Dugway, UT $50,707 Dutch John, UT $52,085 Echo, UT $51,504 Farmington, UT $52,397 Fort Duchesne, UT $50,761 Fruitland, UT $50,416 Garden City, UT $49,867 Grantsville, UT $51,977

Hanna, UT $52,085 Heber City, UT $51,224 Henefer, UT $51,536 Ibapah, UT $50,427 Jensen, UT $50,761 Kamas, UT $52,413 Kaysville, UT $51,272 Laketown, UT $49,867

Lapoint, UT $52,085 Layton, UT $50,379 Lindon, UT $50,142 Lehi, UT $49,910 Magna, UT $52,629 Saratoga Springs, UT $50,093 Manila, UT $52,085 Midvale, UT $52,629

Midway, UT $52,785 Morgan, UT $51,396 Mountain Home, UT $52,085 Myton, UT $50,761 Neola, UT $52,085 North Salt Lake, UT $52,677 Oakley, UT $52,128 Hill Afb, UT $50,567

Orem, UT $50,142 Park City, UT $52,785 Peoa, UT $52,785 Pleasant Grove, UT $52,596 Randlett, UT $50,761 Randolph, UT $49,867 Riverton, UT $51,218 Roosevelt, UT $50,761

Roy, UT $50,567 Rush Valley, UT $50,626 Sandy, UT $52,537 Stockton, UT $50,508 Tabiona, UT $52,085 Talmage, UT $52,085 Tooele, UT $51,396 Syracuse, UT $50,379

Tridell, UT $52,085 Vernal, UT $52,085 Vernon, UT $49,442 West Jordan, UT $52,489 Wallsburg, UT $49,813 Wendover, UT $49,534 Whiterocks, UT $52,085 Woodruff, UT $49,867

Woods Cross, UT $52,677 Herriman, UT $51,224 Salt Lake City, UT $52,677

Chemical Process Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Chemical Process Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$46,824

Average $51,191/year

$57,721

$3,902

Average $4,266/month

$4,810

$900

Average $984/week

$1,110

$23

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,721	$4,810	$1,110	$28
Average	$51,191	$4,266	$984	$25
25th Percentile	$46,824	$3,902	$900	$23

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