Power Plant Operators Salary in Florida
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Florida
Power Plant Operators in Florida earn a median salary of $89,544 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.2% vs the national median of $99,670. An estimated 830 power plant operators are employed across Florida, with salaries ranging from $71,070 to $106,930 depending on location.
$89,544
Avg median salary in Florida
$106,930
Highest paying metro
$71,070
Lowest paying metro
830
Employed in Florida
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Power Plant Operators salaries by city in Florida
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland, FL | $106,930 | $81,060 | $128,630 | 100 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $106,740 | $89,160 | $106,740 | 90 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $105,560 | $96,250 | $110,140 | 50 |
| Tampa, FL | $95,000 | $80,450 | $131,860 | 200 |
| Orlando, FL | $81,950 | $62,350 | $101,250 | — |
| North Florida | $80,040 | $61,410 | $84,770 | 70 |
| Miami, FL | $79,720 | $62,540 | $106,510 | 240 |
| Gainesville, FL | $78,890 | $71,240 | $90,450 | 50 |
| Pensacola, FL | $71,070 | $60,240 | $90,150 | 30 |