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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 State 2023 Employment
        United States 31,490
      1 Texas 3,170
      2 California 2,600
      3 New York 1,630
      4 Michigan 1,550
      5 Pennsylvania 1,310
      6 Florida 1,280
      7 Illinois 1,270
      8 Missouri 1,220
      9 Indiana 1,160
      10 Massachusetts 1,000
      11 Arizona 790
      12 Wisconsin 760
      13 Georgia 710
      14 Alaska 700
      15 Minnesota 630
      16 Ohio 620
      17 Kentucky 610
      18 North Carolina 610
      19 Oklahoma 600
      20 South Carolina 570
      21 Kansas 560
      22 Tennessee 550
      23 Alabama 520
      24 Hawaii 520
      25 Louisiana 510
      26 Colorado 480
      27 Virginia 480
      28 Washington 480
      29 Idaho 440
      30 Mississippi 430
      31 Utah 370
      32 Nevada 270
      33 Iowa 240
      34 New Jersey 230
      35 Oregon 230
      36 North Dakota 220
      37 Wyoming 220
      38 Connecticut 210
      39 West Virginia 210
      40 Arkansas 190
      41 Maine 190
      42 Maryland 190
      43 Montana 170
      44 Nebraska 170
      45 New Mexico 160
      46 New Hampshire 130
      47 Vermont 120
      48 Puerto Rico 110
      49 Rhode Island 90
      50 Delaware 60
      51 South Dakota 30
      52 American Samoa No Data Available
      53 District of Columbia No Data Available
      54 Guam No Data Available
      55 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
      56 Virgin Islands No Data Available