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Gas Plant Operator Salary in Charlottesville, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of gas plant operators in Charlottesville, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of gas plant operators in Charlottesville 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 Gas Plant Operators in Charlottesville, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,140
25th Percentile Wage
$40,140
50th Percentile Wage
$81,400
75th Percentile Wage
$81,400
90th Percentile Wage
$100,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for gas plant operators in Charlottesville, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,140.

Table 2. Compare Gas Plant Operator Salary in Charlottesville with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,400, Charlottesville is the highest paying city for gas plant operators in state of Virginia, followed by Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $76,970). In comparison, the median annual salary of gas plant operators in Charlottesville is 5.4 percent (5.4%) higher than that in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlottesville
$81,400
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$76,970
Richmond
$65,660
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$63,000

See also: Top paying jobs in Charlottesville, Virginia.