Chemical Plant and System Operators salary in Greensboro-High Point, NC
SOC 51-8091 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$65,450
per year in Greensboro-High Point, NC
Middle half
$56,560–$74,560
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
90
in Greensboro-High Point, NC
Concentration
2.43×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$65,450
published median
United States
$78,120
16.2% below the national median
Rank among metro areas
22nd
28 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: North Carolina ($62,920). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $65,450 median has purchasing power comparable to about $70,479 nationally. Greensboro-High Point, NC's BEA regional price parity is 92.9 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Greensboro-High Point, NC.
$50,790$74,560
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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