How much does a Nuclear Reactor Operator make in Mountain Home, NC? The average Nuclear Reactor Operator salary in Mountain Home, NC is $107,091 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $96,588 and $118,625. 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 $87,027 Mountain Home,NC May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $96,588 Mountain Home,NC May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $107,091 Mountain Home,NC May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $118,625 Mountain Home,NC May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Nuclear Reactor Operator Salary $129,127 Mountain Home,NC 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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Job Openings for Nuclear Reactor Operator in Mountain Home, NC

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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Average Base Salary

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107091

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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111578
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 Mountain Home, NC. The base salary for Nuclear Reactor Operator ranges from $96,588 to $118,625 with the average base salary of $107,091. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,832 to $125,465 with the average total cash compensation of $111,578.

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About Mountain Home, North Carolina    Mountain Home is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was ....More

Mountain Home, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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