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Power Plant Operators Salary in Louisiana

SOC 51-8013 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Power Plant Operators in Louisiana is $94,500 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $45.43 per hour. This is 5% below the national median of $99,670. 570 people work as Power Plant Operators in Louisiana. Wages have grown 26% since 2019, when the median was $75,130.

Median Annual Salary

$94,500

Mean Annual

$89,230

Median Hourly

$45.43

Total Employed

570

Salary Distribution

$48k
10th
$85k
25th
$95k
Median
$101k
75th
$114k
90th

How This Compares

Louisiana

$94,500

this metro

United States

$99,670

you earn -5% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $94,500
2023 $84,710
2022 $78,790
2021 $77,030
2020 $60,670
2019 $75,130

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