How to become a Chemical Products Plant and Machine Operator
Official title: Other Chemical Products Plant and Machine Operators
This group covers chemical products plant and machine operators not classified in groups 8131 and 8132, such as operators of chemical crushing, grinding and mixing equipment, synthetic fibre equipment, surfactant manufacturing equipment and explosives manufacturing equipment.
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Average pay: NT$516,000 a year
- Demand for Machine operators and assemblers jobs is projected at about 1,647,000 in 2024 and about 1,698,000 in 2030. (+3.1%)
- Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
How much does a Chemical Products Plant and Machine Operator earn in Taiwan?
Average pay is NT$516,000 a year (Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics).
Is a Chemical Products Plant and Machine Operator a growing career in Taiwan?
Demand for this job family is projected to change 3.1% from 2024 to 2030 (National Development Council).
Will AI change the work of a Chemical Products Plant and Machine Operator?
Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics: Occupational Wage Survey (職類別薪資調查) (2025 survey (July 2025 monthly, 2024 annual), released 2026-05-29), Open Government Data License, version 1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- National Development Council: Final manpower demand projections by occupation (職業別最終人力需求推估) (2025 to 2030 (base 2024), 13 job families), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026