Chemical Plant and System Operators salary in Michigan
SOC 51-8091 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$72,430
per year in Michigan
Middle half
$58,460–$83,930
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
40
in Michigan
Concentration
0.08×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Michigan
$72,430
published median
United States
$78,120
7.3% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
16th
35 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $72,430 median has purchasing power comparable to about $75,278 nationally. Michigan's BEA regional price parity is 96.2 (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 Michigan.
$31,890$102,190
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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