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Plant and System Operators, All Other — Career Decision Dashboard
United States
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Report generated from official BLS OEWS and O*NET data — United States.
Median annual wage
$62,470
United States, 2025
Employment
14,080
United States, 2025
Typical education
Not recorded
Skills identified
0
0 related careers
Career overview
All plant and system operators not listed separately.
- O*NET code
- 51-8099.00
- Job zone
- Not recorded
- Experience required
- Not recorded
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Salary analysis — United States
10th percentile
$40,700
25th percentile
$48,900
75th percentile
$78,480
90th percentile
$94,560
Most important skills
No skill ratings are recorded for this occupation.
What skills do you need?
No skill ratings are recorded for this occupation in the current O*NET release.
Related careers
No related occupations are recorded for this occupation.
How salary varies by location
| Location | Median | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA | $120,660 | 40 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | $94,420 | 90 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | $92,870 | 40 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | $91,310 | 230 | 2025 |
| WA | $88,730 | 190 | 2025 |
| MN | $88,290 | 200 | 2025 |
| Duluth, MN | $88,290 | 40 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | $85,590 | 30 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | $85,300 | 60 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $84,390 | 100 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $83,870 | 60 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | $83,760 | 380 | 2025 |
| Billings, MT | $83,530 | 50 | 2025 |
| MD | $81,890 | 270 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $81,660 | 40 | 2025 |
| MT | $81,340 | 170 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | $80,660 | 160 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | $80,430 | 270 | 2025 |
| NV | $80,000 | 150 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | $78,500 | 290 | 2025 |
Career transition paths
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Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025 (May 2025 release).
Figures are periodic published survey snapshots, not real-time market rates.