Power Plant Control Room Operator Salary in San Diego, California

Power Plant Control Room Operator Salary in San Diego, CA

How much does a Power Plant Control Room Operator make in San Diego, CA? The average Power Plant Control Room Operator salary in San Diego, CA is $70,132 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $58,739 and $86,256. 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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10th Percentile Power Plant Control Room Operator Salary $48,366 San Diego,CA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Power Plant Control Room Operator Salary $58,739 San Diego,CA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Power Plant Control Room Operator Salary $70,132 San Diego,CA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Power Plant Control Room Operator Salary $86,256 San Diego,CA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Power Plant Control Room Operator Salary $100,936 San Diego,CA May 28, 2024
25% $58,739 10% $48,366 90% $100,936 75% $86,256 $70,132 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Control Room Operator - Power Generation

Global Recruiters Network - Elizabeth City - Shafter, CA

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Control Room Operator

Global Recruiters Network - Elizabeth City - Modesto, CA

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Power Plant Operator

NRG - Hacienda Heights, CA

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Control Room Operator

PIC Companies - Wendel, CA

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What is a Power Plant Control Room Operator ?

A plant operator is a employee who supervises the operation of an industrial plant. The term is usually applied to workers employed in utilities, power plants or chemical plants such as gas extraction facilities, petrochemical or oil refineries. Modern industrial plants are generally highly-automated, with control of the plant's processes centralised in a control room from which valves, gauges, alarms and switches may be operated. Employees working in these environments are sometimes known as control room, panel or board operators - conversely, workers carrying out field operations may be kno...

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Job Openings for Power Plant Control Room Operator in San Diego, CA
  • Global Recruiters Network - Elizabeth City - Shafter, CA
    Join the Team as a Control Room Operator. Are you ready to take on a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of a. solid-fuel power plant. in Southern Ca...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Global Recruiters Network - Elizabeth City - Modesto, CA
    Keep Operations Running Smoothly: Become a Control Room Operator in Northern California Power Plant. As a. Control Room Operator (CRO). you will play an im...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • NRG - Hacienda Heights, CA
    As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our busi...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • PIC Companies - Wendel, CA
    At PIC Group, Inc., our emphasis is on excellence. We recruit the strongest candidates in the power generation industry. As a global service provider, we c...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • DTE Energy - Stockton, CA
    DTE is one of the nation's largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and Michigan's progress fo...
    - 2 Days Ago

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    Power Plant Control Room Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Power Plant Operator II

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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58739
86256
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
61339
90972
74078
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Power Plant Control Room Operator in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Power Plant Control Room Operator ranges from $58,739 to $86,256 with the average base salary of $70,132. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,339 to $90,972 with the average total cash compensation of $74,078.

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