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Power Plant Operator Salary in Janesville, Wisconsin

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,890
25th Percentile Wage
$49,980
50th Percentile Wage
$80,640
75th Percentile Wage
$97,330
90th Percentile Wage
$98,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for power plant operators in Janesville, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,890.

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,640 in Janesville 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 Janesville is 22.9 percent (22.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis and 41.2 percent (41.2%) 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 Janesville, Wisconsin.