As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Power Plant Engineer in the United States is $89,496. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $82,609 to $98,606, with most professionals earning between $76,339 and $106,900.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary | $76,339 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary | $82,609 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary | $89,496 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary | $98,606 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary | $106,900 | US | April 01, 2025 |
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0 - 2 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
2 - 4 years experience
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