Profession
Power Plant Operators
Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators.
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Colorado
Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
51-8013SOC 2018 51-8013
GroupAll
Median102,040 USD
Average99,790 USD
Middle 50%79,690 USD - 119,080 USD
Decile range61,790 USD - 131,940 USD
Bottom decile61,790 USD
Top decile131,940 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
51-8013SOC 2018 51-8013
GroupAll
Median102,780 USD
Average108,860 USD
Middle 50%90,210 USD - 133,020 USD
Decile range76,900 USD - 137,720 USD
Bottom decile76,900 USD
Top decile137,720 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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