Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Power Plant Operators in NORTH CAROLINA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $29.71 $38.31 $49.06 $57.25 $63.44
          Yearly $61,790 $79,690 $102,040 $119,080 $131,940
          North Carolina Hourly $30.09 $38.58 $52.07 $57.02 $63.48
          Yearly $62,580 $80,240 $108,300 $118,600 $132,040
          Central North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $28.79 $32.65 $38.58 $52.02 $57.99
          Yearly $59,870 $67,910 $80,240 $108,210 $120,620
          Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Hourly $39.85 $39.85 $49.16 $51.38 $57.02
          Yearly $82,880 $82,880 $102,240 $106,870 $118,600
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $23.75 $28.53 $31.97 $35.55 $36.74
          Yearly $49,410 $59,330 $66,500 $73,940 $76,420
          Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $34.77 $49.51 $63.48 $63.48 $63.48
          Yearly $72,310 $102,980 $132,030 $132,040 $132,040
          Jacksonville, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Greenville, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Goldsboro, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Wilmington, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Eastern North Carolina Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Asheville, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Western North Carolina Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Burlington, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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