Chemical Plant and System Operators salary in Ohio
SOC 51-8091 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$67,580
per year in Ohio
Middle half
$67,210–$70,740
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
240
in Ohio
Concentration
0.40×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Ohio
$67,580
published median
United States
$78,120
13.5% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
20th
35 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $67,580 median has purchasing power comparable to about $72,844 nationally. Ohio's BEA regional price parity is 92.8 (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 Ohio.
$51,170$75,890
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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