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

$44/hour Average
$101,270/year Median

Wage Range

$68,760/year Entry
$103,390/year Experienced

Growth Opportunity

2 Annual Openings
0% change total jobs from 2020-2030

Education Typically Needed

High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience Typically Needed

None

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