North Dakota

Power Plant Operators Salary in North Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$116,410
+16.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$55.97
 
10th Percentile
$104,300
Entry level
90th Percentile
$134,280
Senior level
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Salary Range

Power Plant Operators in North Dakota earn between $104,300 and $134,280, with a mean of $116,410. The national average for this role is $99,929.

$116,410 mean
10th Percentile$104,30090th Percentile$134,280

How North Dakota Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Dakota$116,410
National Average$99,929
Washington$128,230
New Jersey$120,430
Hawaii$119,700
Nevada$115,780
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Data Source

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