Nuclear Plant Operator Salary in Kilmichael, MS

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How much does a Nuclear Plant Operator make in Kilmichael, MS? The average Nuclear Plant Operator salary in Kilmichael, MS is $60,116 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $52,481 and $68,189. 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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What is a Nuclear Plant Operator?

A Nuclear Plant Operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling nuclear reactors within a power plant. They are tasked with ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the reactors, as well as monitoring and adjusting controls to maintain the proper flow of nuclear fuel and coolant. Additionally, they are responsible for conducting regular inspections and tests to ensure the plant is operating within safety regulations and responding to any abnormalities or emergencies that may arise. This role requires a strong understanding of nuclear physics, as well as the ability to work effectively under pressure and in high-stakes situations.

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Lead Structural Engineer - Nuclear

United Engineers & Constructors, Inc. - Glen Rose , TX

Field experience at an operating Nuclear Plant Due to the nature of work that United performs, candidates must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States. United E&C is an Equal ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago

Neutron Radiography (NRAD) Facility Reactor Operator

Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID

Machinist Mate (MM[N]), Electrician's Mate (EM[N]) or Electronics Technician (ET [N]) with 4-6 years Nuclear Navy experience OR Commercial/DOE nuclear plant Nuclear Operator qualified or Reactor ...

Energy Central - 57 days ago

Mid/Sr Structural Engineer - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Kiewit - Idaho Falls , ID

... operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear ... to plant site locations for construction coordination. Qualifications * BS degree in Civil ...

LinkedIn - 76 days ago

Operator, Reactor Supervisor

Constellation Energy - Lusby , MD

Directing operating shift personnel in the performance of plant duties including standing watch on rotating 12-hour shifts and coordinating and directing the operation of the nuclear power plant ...

Adzuna - 53 days ago

Field Operator

Thomas Thor - Everett , WA

... nuclear pilot unit that will spearhead molten salt reactor technology in the United States.The ... Candidates must have extensive plant operations experience. Additionally, candidates must represent ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

What does a Nuclear Plant Operator do?

Common responsibilities of a Nuclear Plant Operator

Maintain detailed records of plant operations, including reactor power levels, coolant flow rates, and equipment performance.

September 18, 2023

Monitor and control the release of radioactive materials and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

September 27, 2023

Respond to alarms and abnormal operating conditions by taking appropriate corrective actions to maintain plant safety and stability.

October 06, 2023

Stay current with industry developments and best practices to continuously improve plant operations and safety.

October 13, 2023

Participate in emergency response drills and training exercises to prepare for potential accidents or incidents.

October 25, 2023

Coordinate with other plant personnel to ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.

October 29, 2023

Conduct routine inspections and tests of nuclear plant systems and equipment to identify and address any issues or abnormalities.

October 30, 2023

Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plant equipment and systems to ensure reliability and functionality.

October 30, 2023

Communicate with control room operators, maintenance personnel, and management to coordinate plant activities and address operational issues.

November 09, 2023

Monitor and control nuclear reactors and associated equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.

November 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Nuclear Plant Operator in Kilmichael, MS

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68189

60116

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70541

61517

What is the average salary for Nuclear Plant Operator in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nuclear Plant Operator in Kilmichael, MS. The base salary for Nuclear Plant Operator ranges from $52,481 to $68,189 with the average base salary of $60,116. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,385 to $70,541 with the average total cash compensation of $61,517.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$60,116	$52,481 - $68,189
Bonus	$1,402	$904 - $2,352
Total Pay	$61,517	$53,385 - $70,541

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Nuclear Plant Operator Salary Near Kilmichael, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Kilmichael, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,016 - $68,884	COMPARE TO Kilmichael, MS
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,456 - $68,157	COMPARE TO Kilmichael, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,279 - $71,825	COMPARE TO Kilmichael, MS
CITY, STATE Jackson, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,656 - $72,314	COMPARE TO Kilmichael, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,118 - $71,615	COMPARE TO Kilmichael, MS
CITY, STATE Olive Branch, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,392 - $74,569	COMPARE TO Kilmichael, MS

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About Kilmichael, Mississippi

Kilmichael is a town in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 830 at the 2000 census. Kilmichael is located at 33°26′32″N 89°34′11″W / 33.44222°N 89.56972°W / 33.44222; -89.56972 (33.442175, -89.569761). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), of which 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2) is land and 0.36% is water....

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