How much does a Refinery Senior Operator make in West Virginia? The average Refinery Senior Operator salary in West Virginia is $63,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,500 and $71,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Refinery Senior Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Refinery Senior Operator Salary $53,584 WV March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Refinery Senior Operator Salary $58,500 WV March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Refinery Senior Operator Salary $63,900 WV March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Refinery Senior Operator Salary $71,100 WV March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Refinery Senior Operator Salary $77,655 WV March 26, 2024
25% $58,500 10% $53,584 90% $77,655 75% $71,100 $63,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Refinery Senior Operator responsibilities include monitoring pressure and flow and reading gauges and adjusting valves as needed. Controls equipment systems that process natural gas or petroleum into specified products. Being a Refinery Senior Operator requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be responsible for identifying and correcting problems in the refinery process. In addition, Refinery Senior Operator may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty in the field. May lead or direct the work of others. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. Working as a Refinery Senior Operator typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Weirton, WV Avg. Salary $69,096 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Wheeling, WV Avg. Salary $69,450 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accoville, WV Avg. Salary $63,279 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adrian, WV Avg. Salary $62,427 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Advent, WV Avg. Salary $63,491 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albright, WV Avg. Salary $66,471 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alderson, WV Avg. Salary $65,123 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alkol, WV Avg. Salary $62,995 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen Junction, WV Avg. Salary $63,279 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alloy, WV Avg. Salary $63,279 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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