Wyoming Statewide
All-industry
Estimated employment 360
Mean wage28.80
10th percentile wage18.43
25th percentile wage23.51
50th percentile wage29.63
75th percentile wage34.91
90th percentile wage39.49
Box and Whisker for Power Plant Operators (51-8013) in Wyoming Statewide
Power Plant Operators (51-8013)
Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Include auxiliary equipment operators. Exclude "Nuclear Power Reactor Operators" (51-8011).
Median Wage History
 This Occupation Compared to Occupational Group Difference 
Current$29.63+1.0%$19.75+1.0%$9.88
2009 $29.31+1.7%$19.54+1.7%$9.77
2008 $28.80+2.6%$19.20+2.6%$9.60
2007 $28.05+2.3%$18.70+2.3%$9.35
2006 $27.40+2.2%$18.27+2.2%$9.13
2005 $26.81+2.5%$17.87+2.5%$8.94
2004 $26.14+2.5%$17.43+2.5%$8.71
2003 $25.50+2.4%$17.00+2.4%$8.50
2002 $24.88+2.5%$16.59+2.5%$8.29
2001 $24.27 $16.18 $8.09
 This Occupation Compared to All Occupations Difference 
Current$29.63+1.0%$16.54+1.3%$13.09
2009 $29.31+1.7%$16.32+1.3%$12.99
2008 $28.80+2.6%$16.10+2.6%$12.70
2007 $28.05+2.3%$15.69+3.2%$12.36
2006 $27.40+2.2%$15.19+3.1%$12.21
2005 $26.81+2.5%$14.72+2.5%$12.09
2004 $26.14+2.5%$14.36+2.6%$11.78
2003 $25.50+2.4%$13.99+3.1%$11.51
2002 $24.88+2.5%$13.57+2.5%$11.31
2001 $24.27 $13.23 $11.04