The salary statistics and trend of plant and system operators in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plant and system operator salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plant and system operators in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) plant and system operators is $87,090. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plant and system operators is $38,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plant and system operators in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $59,490 | 2.42% | 9.63% |
| 2016 | $58,050 | -1.29% | - |
| 2015 | $58,800 | 3.96% | - |
| 2014 | $56,470 | 1.19% | - |
| 2013 | $55,800 | 3.66% | - |
| 2012 | $53,760 | - | - |
The average salaries of plant and system operators in 16 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of plant and system operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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