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Power Plant Operator, Distributors, and Dispatcher Salary in the Industry of Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers in the industry of transportation equipment manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare power plant operator, distributors, and dispatcher salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,930
25th Percentile Wage
$53,980
50th Percentile Wage
$60,640
75th Percentile Wage
$72,570
90th Percentile Wage
$80,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers in the industry of transportation equipment manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers is $80,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $60,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers is $49,930.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers in the industry of Transportation Equipment Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$60,640
0.59% -2.97%
2014
$60,280
-2.77% -
2013
$61,950
-0.79% -
2012
$62,440
- -

Table 3. Compare Power Plant Operator, Distributors, and Dispatcher Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers in 19 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$77,630
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
$68,890
Paper Manufacturing
$67,050
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$66,990
Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing
$66,920
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
$66,460
Chemical Manufacturing
$61,700
Chemical Manufacturing
$61,670
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$61,270
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$60,640
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$59,790
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$59,790
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$59,770
Other Food Manufacturing
$58,300
Food Manufacturing
$58,130
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$57,990
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$51,160
Sawmills and Wood Preservation
$48,190
Wood Product Manufacturing
$46,400

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