Average Control Room Operator, Power Plant with Instrument Control Skills Hourly Pay

$33.83
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$19.31
MEDIAN
$33.83
75%
$41.90

The average hourly pay for a Control Room Operator, Power Plant is $33.83 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$19 - $42
Bonus
$0 - $7k
Total Pay
$36k - $96k
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What Do Control Room Operator, Power Plants Do?

Control Room Operator, Power Plant Tasks
  • Oversee surveillance, safety and alarm response throughout the facility.
  • Review and analyze maintenance and equipment logs.
  • Read and record data from instrumentation, including sounding alarms.
  • Write reports and documentation about equipment, personnel and activities.
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How can Control Room Operator, Power Plants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Control Room Operator, Power Plant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Control Room Operator, Power Plant that oversees more junior Control Room Operator, Power Plants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.