How much does a Nuclear Reactor Operator make in Delano, MN? The average Nuclear Reactor Operator salary in Delano, MN is $120,419 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $108,609 and $133,389. 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 Reactor Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $97,857 Delano,MN May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $108,609 Delano,MN May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $120,419 Delano,MN May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $133,389 Delano,MN May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $145,197 Delano,MN May 28, 2024
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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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Career Path for this job

  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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108609
133389
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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125465
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 Delano, MN. The base salary for Nuclear Reactor Operator ranges from $108,609 to $133,389 with the average base salary of $120,419. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $112,256 to $141,080 with the average total cash compensation of $125,465.

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About Delano, Minnesota    Delano is a city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,464 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Twin Cities Metropolitan....More

Delano, Minnesota  area prices were up 1.4% from a year ago

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