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Power Plant Operators Salary in Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$97,440
+1.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$46.85
 
10th Percentile
$75,920
Entry level
90th Percentile
$108,810
Senior level
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Salary Range

Power Plant Operatorss in Illinois earn between $75,920 and $108,810, with a mean of $97,440. The national average for this role is $95,957.

$97,440 mean
10th Percentile$75,92090th Percentile$108,810

How Illinois Compares

LocationMean Salary
Illinois$97,440
National Average$95,957
Washington$119,570
New York$112,300
Oregon$110,550
Hawaii$110,470
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.