South Carolina

Nuclear Power Reactor Operators Salary in South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$114,610
-7.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$55.10
 
10th Percentile
$85,820
Entry level
90th Percentile
$126,790
Senior level
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Salary Range

Nuclear Power Reactor Operators in South Carolina earn between $85,820 and $126,790, with a mean of $114,610. The national average for this role is $123,199.

$114,610 mean
10th Percentile$85,82090th Percentile$126,790

How South Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
South Carolina$114,610
National Average$123,199
New York$128,370
Alabama$126,740
Illinois$124,850
Nebraska$115,340
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.