Nuclear Safety Engineer Salary in Aurora, IL

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How much does a Nuclear Safety Engineer make in Aurora, IL? The average Nuclear Safety Engineer salary in Aurora, IL is $69,199 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $63,841 and $80,556. 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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Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Nuclear Safety Analyst to work in our Reactor and Nuclear Safety Engineering department. Our team works a 4x10 schedule located out of our Advanced Test Reactor ...

Energy Central - 20 days ago

Nuclear Engineer

SOC LLC - Richland , WA

Supports the HLW Nuclear Safety Engineering Team for completion of the HLW design and construction activities. Independently performs complex professional engineering assignments as directed by the ...

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CORE POWER (UK) Ltd - Bellevue , WA

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in nuclear engineering or mechanical design, with a strong background in design, safety, or systems engineering. This role offers an ...

LinkedIn - 9 days ago

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SPECTRAFORCE - Richland , WA

Supports the HLW Nuclear Safety Engineering Team for completion of the HLW design and construction activities. Independently performs complex professional engineering assignments as directed by the ...

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Energy Harbor, LLC - Perry , OH

It is ONLY open to Lakeland Community College Nuclear Engineering Technology Students . Students ... Safety Safety is a core value and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure ...

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Experience working in a Nuclear Engineering Environment (where Radioactive Material is produced ... internal R&D, Safety, Data Analysis and Reporting, Scientists, Department Heads, Equipment ...

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What does a Nuclear Safety Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Nuclear Safety Engineer

Prepares documentation for communications and meetings.

December 17, 2022

Understanding of multiple engineering disciplines.

February 11, 2023

Attend relevant seminars and/or conferences in order to stay current on the latest technology, present research outcomes, and participate in networking activity.

March 19, 2023

Provide criticality safety guidance to operations, program, and facility management and staff.

April 14, 2023

Supports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle.

April 30, 2023

Assists with maintenance/supports Nuclear Safety operability or engineering evaluations when necessary.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Nuclear Safety Engineer in Aurora, IL

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63841

80556

69199

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64885

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What is the average salary for Nuclear Safety Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nuclear Safety Engineer in Aurora, IL. The base salary for Nuclear Safety Engineer ranges from $63,841 to $80,556 with the average base salary of $69,199. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,885 to $82,001 with the average total cash compensation of $71,340.

View Average Salary for Nuclear Safety Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$69,199	$63,841 - $80,556
Bonus	$2,141	$1,044 - $1,445
Total Pay	$71,340	$64,885 - $82,001

* 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 Safety Engineer Salary Near Aurora, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Naperville, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,566 - $80,210	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,685 - $80,360	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Bolingbrook, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,348 - $79,935	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,196 - $81,004	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Schaumburg, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,091 - $80,872	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,707 - $80,388	COMPARE TO Aurora, IL

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About Aurora, Illinois

Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city in DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located primarily in DuPage and Kane counties, it is an outer suburb of Chicago and the second most populous city in the state, and the 114th most populous city in the country. The population was 197,899 at the 2010 census, and was estimated to have increased to 200,965 by 2017. Once a mid-sized manufacturing city, Aurora has grown since the 1960s. Founded within Kane County, Aurora's city limits and population have expanded into DuPage, Will, and Kendall counties. Between 2000 an...

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