Power Plant Operators Salary in Wisconsin
Ranked #48 of 49 · WI
22.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $77,010 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $66,080
Employment 420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $54,960P25 $59,240 Median $66,080P75 $90,820P90 $118,270
About 80% of power plant operatorss in Wisconsin earn between $54,960 and $118,270. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean power plant operators salary in Wisconsin is $77,010, about 22.8% below the U.S. average ($99,790). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Wisconsin
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $82,220 | $80,370 | 30 |
| Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $75,710 | $85,630 | 30 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $75,300 | $81,420 | 50 |
| Madison, WI | $73,300 | $82,020 | 100 |
| Green Bay, WI | $66,080 | $73,140 | 40 |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $59,240 | $63,460 | 50 |