Gas Plant Operators Salary in New Jersey
SOC 51-8092 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Gas Plant Operators in New Jersey is $104,960 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $50.46 per hour. This is 26% above the national median of $83,400. 230 people work as Gas Plant Operators in New Jersey. Wages have grown 49% since 2014, when the median was $70,490.
Median Annual Salary
$104,960
Mean Annual
$101,420
Median Hourly
$50.46
Total Employed
230
Location Quotient
0.52
Less common here
Salary Distribution
$52k
10th
$90k
25th
$105k
Median
$120k
75th
$124k
90th
How This Compares
New Jersey
$104,960
this metro
United States
$83,400
you earn +26% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $104,960 |
| 2023 | $101,580 |
| 2022 | $96,870 |
| 2021 | $102,210 |
| 2020 | $91,760 |
| 2019 | $81,890 |
| 2018 | $77,520 |
| 2017 | $78,950 |
| 2016 | $77,200 |
| 2015 | $70,810 |
| 2014 | $70,490 |
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