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Other Plant and System Operator Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of other plant and system operators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other plant and system operators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 Other Plant and System Operators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$48,370
25th Percentile Wage	$54,430
50th Percentile Wage	$65,270
75th Percentile Wage	$74,920
90th Percentile Wage	$89,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other plant and system operators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,370.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other plant and system operators from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$65,270	11.64%	2.64%
2021	$57,670	-9.33%	-
2020	$63,050	-6.60%	-
2019	$67,210	3.94%	-
2018	$64,560	-1.64%	-
2017	$65,620	9.01%	-
2016	$59,710	-2.38%	-
2015	$61,130	-2.49%	-
2014	$62,650	1.01%	-
2013	$62,020	-2.47%	-
2012	$63,550	-	-

Table 2. Compare Other Plant and System Operator Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,270, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the second highest paying city for other plant and system operators in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-White Plains-Wayne (median annual salary of $66,330). Compared with New York-White Plains-Wayne, the median annual salary of other plant and system operators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 1.6 percent (1.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
New York-White Plains-Wayne	$66,330
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$65,270
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$48,390