Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers Salary in United States (2024)

The average salary for Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers in the United States is around $94820 per year.

How much do Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers make in the United States?

In the United States, Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers earn an average hourly wage of $45.59 and a mean annual wage of $94820.

Mean Hourly Wage

$45.59

Mean Annual Wage

$94820

Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers earnings by experience

For Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers positions in the United States, hourly wages vary widely. The 10th percentile earns approximately $27.87 per hour, while those at the 25th percentile earn about $37.36 per hour. The median hourly wage stands at $46.91, and at the 75th percentile, it increases to $52.76. The top earners, at the 90th percentile, command an impressive $62.45 hourly.

When considering annual wages for Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers roles, the distribution remains diverse. At the 10th percentile, workers earn around $57960 annually, while those at the 25th percentile make about $77720 annually. The median annual wage, however, is $97570. For the 75th percentile, the figure rises to $109740, and at the 90th percentile, it peaks at $129900 per year.

Earnings for Starting level Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers

10th Percentile Hourly Wage

$27.87

10th Percentile Annual Wage

$57960

Earnings for Junior-level Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers

25th Percentile Hourly Wage

$37.36

25th Percentile Annual Wage

$77720

Earnings for Mid-level Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers

Median Hourly Wage

$46.91

Median Annual Wage

$97570

Earnings for Senior-level Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers

75th Percentile Hourly Wage

$52.76

75th Percentile Annual Wage

$109740

Earnings for Top-level Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers

90th Percentile Hourly Wage

$62.45

90th Percentile Annual Wage

$129900

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Last updated: May 2023)