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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary in Richmond, VA

The median chemical equipment operators and tenders in Richmond, VA earns $61,840 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,039 a month.

10th percentile
$44,420
25th percentile
$58,030
Median percentile
$61,840
75th percentile
$75,060
90th percentile
$81,020

Based on 760 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$48,467 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,840
Federal income tax−$5,241
Social Security + Medicare−$4,731
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,401
Monthly take-home$4,039
Every two weeks$1,864

Does it go far here?

$63,194Median pay in Richmond, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,447 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Richmond, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$326,160
Physicians, All Other$284,090
Dentists, General$218,880
Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,640
Marketing Managers$174,130
Financial Managers$173,140
Sales Managers$168,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,170

All chemical equipment operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia