New York

Power Plant Operators Salary in New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$108,880
+9.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$52.34
 
10th Percentile
$64,580
Entry level
90th Percentile
$142,310
Senior level
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Salary Range

Power Plant Operators in New York earn between $64,580 and $142,310, with a mean of $108,880. The national average for this role is $99,929.

$108,880 mean
10th Percentile$64,58090th Percentile$142,310

How New York Compares

LocationMean Salary
New York$108,880
National Average$99,929
Washington$128,230
New Jersey$120,430
Hawaii$119,700
North Dakota$116,410
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Data Source

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