▼100%
C$46,996
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$44k
MEDIAN
CA$47k
75%
CA$50k
The average salary for a Chemical Operator is C$46,996 in 2025
Base Salary
C$44k - C$50k
Bonus
C$983 - C$2k
Total Pay
C$43k - C$95k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Chemical Operators?
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What Do Chemical Operators Do?
Chemical Operator Tasks
- Process chemicals by following guidelines and instructions on equipment such as reactors, distillation systems, etc.
- Package and transfer chemicals safely.
- Monitor and maintain equipment, including adjusting controls, oiling or cleaning, and switching to backups.
- Conduct laboratory tests and record results like pH, temperature, raw materials, water level, etc.
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Common Health Benefits for a Chemical Operator
Medical
88%
Dental
88%
Vision
88%
None
13%
Gender Breakdown for Chemical Operators
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Chemical Operators
What is the highest pay for Chemical Operators?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chemical Operator is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Chemical Operators?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chemical Operator is CA$NaN / year
How can Chemical Operators increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Chemical Operator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Chemical Operator that oversees more junior Chemical Operators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.