How does Power Plant Operators pay in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT compare to the national average?

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Power Plant Operators salaries are 10% below the US national median of $99,670 per year.

What is the salary range for a Power Plant Operators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT?

Power Plant Operators salaries in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT range from $67,430 (10th percentile) to $154,720 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Power Plant Operators Salary in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

SOC 51-8013 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Power Plant Operators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $89,750 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $43.15 per hour. This is 10% below the national median of $99,670. 50 people work as Power Plant Operators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT.

Median Annual Salary

$89,750

Mean Annual

$103,680

Median Hourly

$43.15

Total Employed

Location Quotient

0.68

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$67k

10th

$83k

25th

$90k

Median

$117k

75th

$155k

90th

How This Compares

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

$89,750

this metro

Connecticut

$92,310

you earn -3% vs state

United States

$99,670

you earn -10% vs US

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