Nuclear Engineer Salary in Tacoma, Washington

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How much does a Nuclear Engineer make in Tacoma, WA? The average Nuclear Engineer salary in Tacoma, WA is $99,453 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $91,276 and $118,437. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Nuclear Engineer
Hadron Energy - San Francisco , CA
The Nuclear Engineer will be responsible for tasks related to nuclear engineering, safety, energy, power plants, and nuclear technology advancements. Qualifications & Skillsets * Reactor Core ...
LinkedIn - 28 days ago
Nuclear and Facility Safety Engineer
Naval Nuclear Laboratory - Schenectady , NY
Job Description The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a driven individual to join the Spent Fuel Systems Department in Reactor Servicing as a Nuclear and Facility Safety Multidisciplined Engineer
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 10 days ago
Kiewit Nuclear Solutions- Nuclear Mechanical Engineer-Lead-Lenexa, KS & Oak Ridge, TN
Kiewit - Overland Park , KS
The Mechanical Engineer functions in a mid-level engineering capacity performs all aspects of conventional and nuclear design engineering. The engineer in this position must have an aptitude for ...
LinkedIn - 27 days ago
SMR Core Physics & Neutronics Engineer
Stealth Communications - Honolulu , HI
SMR Core Physics & Neutronics Engineer to lead the advanced modeling, simulation, and optimization ... Support nuclear safety case development, including subcriticality analysis, probabilistic risk ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Genie Healthcare - Lawrenceville , GA
Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in ... developer to CEO.
Vivian Health - 1 day ago
Mechanical Planner, Nuclear
KBH Industrial - Richland , WA
Collaborate with Work Management, Supply, Operations, and Engineering to identify and resolve work ... Nuclear power plant work management and planning process. * Safety regulations associated with a ...
LinkedIn - 18 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nuclear Engineer in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Nuclear Engineer ranges from $91,276 to $118,437 with the average base salary of $99,453. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $91,703 to $120,598 with the average total cash compensation of $100,752.

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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

Tacoma, Washington  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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