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Power Plant Operator Salary in Green Bay, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of power plant operators in Green Bay, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of power plant operators in Green Bay 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 Green Bay, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,300
25th Percentile Wage
$49,130
50th Percentile Wage
$61,910
75th Percentile Wage
$79,130
90th Percentile Wage
$96,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for power plant operators in Green Bay, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,300.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of power plant operators from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$61,910
12.15% 9.08%
2013
$54,390
-3.49% -
2012
$56,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Power Plant Operator Salary in Green Bay with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,910 in Green Bay is in the middle of salary range for power plant operators in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of power plant operators in Green Bay is 40.8 percent (40.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis and 23.4 percent (23.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$104,620
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$103,030
Duluth
$86,820
Lake County-Kenosha County
$85,610
La Crosse
$84,810
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$81,230
Janesville
$80,640
Madison
$66,260
Green Bay
$61,910
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$56,070
Oshkosh-Neenah
$51,150
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$48,460
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$47,400

See also: Top paying jobs in Green Bay, Wisconsin.