How much does a Senior Reactor Operator make in Bridgeport, CT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Reactor Operator in Bridgeport, CT is $63,501. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $57,406 to $71,404, with most professionals earning between $51,857 and $78,599.

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Senior Reactor Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Reactor Operator Salary $51,857 Bridgeport,CT April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Senior Reactor Operator Salary $57,406 Bridgeport,CT April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Senior Reactor Operator Salary $63,501 Bridgeport,CT April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Senior Reactor Operator Salary $71,404 Bridgeport,CT April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Senior Reactor Operator Salary $78,599 Bridgeport,CT April 01, 2025
25% $57,406 10% $51,857 90% $78,599 75% $71,404 $63,501 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Senior 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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About Bridgeport, Connecticut    Bridgeport is a historic seaport city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is in Fairfield County, at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island....More

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