The salary statistics and trend of nuclear technicians in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare nuclear technician salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $117,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for nuclear technicians in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) nuclear technicians is $117,230. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $89,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent nuclear technicians is $50,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nuclear technicians in the industry of Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $89,100 | 3.01% | 20.74% |
| 2016 | $86,420 | 2.43% | - |
| 2015 | $84,320 | 9.62% | - |
| 2014 | $76,210 | 2.39% | - |
| 2013 | $74,390 | 5.07% | - |
| 2012 | $70,620 | - | - |
The average salaries of nuclear technicians in four industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of nuclear technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nuclear Electric Power Generation | |
| Utilities | |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | |
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