Power Plant Operators Salary in Columbia, SC

Median Salary

$79,600

per year

Hourly Rate

$38.27

per hour

Employment

150

in Columbia, SC

vs. National Avg

-22.0%

National: $102,040

📊 Compared to the national median of $102,040, Columbia, SC pays 22.0% LESS for Power Plant Operators positions.

Salary Distribution in Columbia, SC

10th

$64,450

25th

$67,640

Median

$79,600

75th

$94,320

90th

$98,470

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).