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Other Plant and System Operator Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of other plant and system operators in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other plant and system operators in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,110
25th Percentile Wage
$30,760
50th Percentile Wage
$43,580
75th Percentile Wage
$49,860
90th Percentile Wage
$53,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other plant and system operators in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,110.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other plant and system operators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$43,580
-0.94% 3.01%
2013
$43,990
3.91% -
2012
$42,270
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Plant and System Operator Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,580 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for other plant and system operators in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of other plant and system operators in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 34.8 percent (34.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Pittsburgh and 6.4 percent (6.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Pittsburgh
$66,870
Newark-Union
$64,480
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$60,110
Philadelphia
$57,870
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$55,200
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$54,210
Lancaster
$45,190
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$43,580
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$40,790

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