Engineering, Industry, and Manufacturing Technology
Power Plant Operators
Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators.
Occupation Details
County Information
Wage
$37/hour
Average
$75,210/year
Median
Wage Range
$61,990/year
Entry
$83,890/year
Experienced
Growth Opportunity
n/a
Annual Openings
change
total jobs from 2020-2030
Education Typically Needed
High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience Typically Needed
None
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