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Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$123,030
Median Annual
$122,910
Total Workforce
5,060
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | $139,850 | 280 |
| #2 | Ohio | $117,030 | 150 |
| #3 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $116,010 | - |
| #4 | South Carolina | $115,160 | 320 |
| #5 | North Carolina | $113,850 | 340 |
| #6 | Nebraska | $112,830 | 80 |
| #7 | South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $110,540 | 70 |
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