Power Plant Operators
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $54,080.00 | $97,010.00 | $106,780.00 |
| Virginia | $47,410.00 | $73,580.00 | $99,950.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Bay Consortium | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $49,130.00 | $73,370.00 | $90,540.00 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Crater Area | $57,520.00 | $102,270.00 | $101,960.00 |
| Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Hampton Roads | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Northern Virginia | $65,380.00 | $78,310.00 | $95,500.00 |
| Piedmont Workforce | $61,120.00 | $79,290.00 | $95,380.00 |
| Shenandoah Valley | $47,140.00 | $49,480.00 | $72,690.00 |
| South Central | $44,890.00 | $62,500.00 | $84,040.00 |
| Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Western Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
