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Gas Engine Operator Salary
in Delaware, United States
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$41,877 (USD)
Average Salary
$20/hr
Average Hourly
$632
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Gas Engine Operator is $41,877 a year and $20 an hour in Delaware, United States. The average salary range for a Gas Engine Operator is between $31,240 and $49,331. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Delaware, United States.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$47,039
5 Year Change:
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About Delaware, United States
Delaware Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Delaware ( DEL-ə-wair) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey to its northeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state's name derives from the adjacent Delaware Bay, which in turn was named after Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, an English nobleman and the Colony of Virginia's first colonial-era governor.Delaware occupies the northeastern portion of the Delmarva Peninsula, and some islands and territory within the Delaware River. It is the 2nd smallest and 6th least populous state, but also the 6th most...
Job Summary
Description:
- Operates stationary internal-combustion engines, using natural gas for fuel, to supply power for equipment, such as electrical generators and air or gas compressors: starts auxiliary air compressor and turns compressed air and fuel valves to start engine.
- Observes gauges and meters and adjusts controls to regulate ignition, governor, lubrication and cooling systems, and load distribution between engines.
- Observes operation of equipment, such as generators or compressors to detect malfunctions.
- May specialize in engines designed for specific processes and be designated gas-engine operator, compressors; gas-engine operator, generators.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Gas Engine Operator is $41,877 a year and $20 an hour in Delaware, United States. The average salary range for a Gas Engine Operator is between $31,240 and $49,331. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Delaware, United States.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Gas Engine Operator Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Job family population: 3,740
Estimated population of Gas Engine Operator jobs: 524
Rate of error: 6.6%
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About Delaware, United States
Delaware Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Delaware ( DEL-ə-wair) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey to its northeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state's name derives from the adjacent Delaware Bay, which in turn was named after Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, an English nobleman and the Colony of Virginia's first colonial-era governor.Delaware occupies the northeastern portion of the Delmarva Peninsula, and some islands and territory within the Delaware River. It is the 2nd smallest and 6th least populous state, but also the 6th most...
Job Summary
Description:
- Operates stationary internal-combustion engines, using natural gas for fuel, to supply power for equipment, such as electrical generators and air or gas compressors: starts auxiliary air compressor and turns compressed air and fuel valves to start engine.
- Observes gauges and meters and adjusts controls to regulate ignition, governor, lubrication and cooling systems, and load distribution between engines.
- Observes operation of equipment, such as generators or compressors to detect malfunctions.
- May specialize in engines designed for specific processes and be designated gas-engine operator, compressors; gas-engine operator, generators.
Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
View our ProductsTake the guess work out of setting pay
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