Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary in Canton, Ohio

Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary in Canton, OH

How much does a Nuclear Reactor Operator make in Canton, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nuclear Reactor Operator in Canton, OH is $114,280. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $103,832 to $126,223, with most professionals earning between $94,320 and $137,097.

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Nuclear Reactor Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $94,320 Canton,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $103,832 Canton,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $114,280 Canton,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $126,223 Canton,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $137,097 Canton,OH April 01, 2025
25% $103,832 10% $94,320 90% $137,097 75% $126,223 $114,280 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Nuclear Reactor Operator ?

A reactor operator (or nuclear reactor operator) is an individual at a nuclear power plant who is responsible for directly controlling a nuclear reactor from a control panel and is the only individual at a nuclear power plant who can directly alter significant amounts of reactor reactivity. The reactor operator occupies a position of great responsibility that may require him or her to start up a nuclear reactor, shut down a critical nuclear reactor, monitor reactor parameters, or respond to a casualty of the nuclear reactor. All reactor operators are required to be licensed or qualified by ...

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  1. Down a level:

    Nuclear Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Nuclear Reactor Operator

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

  3. Up a level:

    Nuclear Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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Average Base Salary

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126223
114280

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
106671
131562
117609
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nuclear Reactor Operator in Canton, OH. The base salary for Nuclear Reactor Operator ranges from $103,832 to $126,223 with the average base salary of $114,280. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,671 to $131,562 with the average total cash compensation of $117,609.

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About Canton, Ohio    Canton (/ˈkæntən/) is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States. Canton is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cl....More

Canton, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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