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Power Plant Operator Salary in Fort Wayne, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of power plant operators in Fort Wayne, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of power plant operators in Fort Wayne is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Power Plant Operators in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,500
25th Percentile Wage
$64,030
50th Percentile Wage
$70,730
75th Percentile Wage
$70,730
90th Percentile Wage
$77,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for power plant operators in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,500.

Table 2. Compare Power Plant Operator Salary in Fort Wayne with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,730, Fort Wayne is the lowest paying city for power plant operators in state of Indiana, following city of Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $97,430). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of power plant operators in Fort Wayne is about 27.4 percent (27.4%) lower than that of the highest paying city Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$97,430
Indianapolis-Carmel
$81,610
Terre Haute
$80,380
Gary
$80,100
Fort Wayne
$70,730

See also: Top paying jobs in Fort Wayne, Indiana.