Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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          Current Employment for Power Plant Operators in UNITED STATES

          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 United States 29,320
          2 California 2,610
          3 Texas 2,100
          4 New York 1,960
          5 Florida 1,640
          6 Michigan 1,220
          7 Indiana 1,190
          8 Illinois 1,160
          9 Pennsylvania 1,010
          10 Minnesota 970
          11 Massachusetts 880
          12 Alabama 790
          13 Ohio 730
          14 Kentucky 690
          15 South Carolina 680
          16 Alaska 650
          17 Georgia 590
          18 Virginia 590
          19 Kansas 520
          20 Oklahoma 520
          21 Tennessee 490
          22 Iowa 470
          23 Mississippi 450
          24 Washington 430
          25 North Carolina 420
          26 Utah 420
          27 Wisconsin 420
          28 Arizona 390
          29 Louisiana 370
          30 Nebraska 360
          31 Maryland 330
          32 Idaho 310
          33 New Jersey 300
          34 Hawaii 290
          35 Colorado 250
          36 Connecticut 250
          37 Nevada 250
          38 Oregon 250
          39 Wyoming 230
          40 Arkansas 220
          41 Puerto Rico 210
          42 Maine 190
          43 West Virginia 170
          44 North Dakota 150
          45 Vermont 140
          46 Montana 130
          47 New Mexico 130
          48 New Hampshire 90
          49 Delaware 80
          50 Guam 60
          51 Rhode Island 50
          52 American Samoa No Data Available
          53 District of Columbia No Data Available
          54 Missouri No Data Available
          55 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
          56 South Dakota No Data Available
          57 Virgin Islands No Data Available