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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in New Jersey

What Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders earn in New Jersey, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 12 counties.

Average in NJ
$56,797
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
2 of 3
published states
Workers in state
13,110
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
12 counties

Pay by labor market in New Jersey

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders pay by wage area in New Jersey
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$54,790$44,673$13,347Bergen County, NJ

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in New Jersey counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Ocean County, NJ$54,790$44,673$15,027
2Monmouth County, NJ$54,790$44,673$15,027
3Essex County, NJ$54,790$44,673$14,991
4Union County, NJ$54,790$44,673$14,991
5Morris County, NJ$54,790$44,673$14,991
6Sussex County, NJ$54,790$44,673$14,991
7Bergen County, NJ$54,790$44,673$13,347
8Passaic County, NJ$54,790$44,673$13,347
9Middlesex County, NJ$54,790$44,673$11,955
10Somerset County, NJ$54,790$44,673$11,955
11Hunterdon County, NJ$54,790$44,673$11,955
12Hudson County, NJ$54,790$44,673$7,023

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders pay in New Jersey

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in New Jersey is $56,797, based on 13,110 workers. Among the 3 states with published data, that ranks number 2. The BLS national median for the occupation is $58,040, so New Jersey averages 2.1% below it.

Published data for New Jersey currently covers the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, with a local median wage of $54,790.

Cost of living for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in New Jersey

We compare 12 New Jersey counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Ocean County, NJ leaves the largest yearly margin, $15,027. Hudson County, NJ leaves the smallest, $7,023. The median wage covers all four basics in 12 of the 12 counties.

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders are Texas ($70,330) and New York ($54,708).

Frequently asked questions: Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in New Jersey

How much do Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders earn in New Jersey?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $56,797.

Which New Jersey county is best for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders?

Ocean County, NJ leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($15,027). Monmouth County, NJ follows at $15,027.