The median annual wage for Power Plant Operators in Memphis, TN-MS-AR is $110,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $101,620.
Pay spans roughly $65,930 at the 10th percentile to $128,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $53.36 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as power plant operators in Memphis, TN-MS-AR.
| Median (annual) | $110,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $101,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $53.36 |
| 10th percentile | $65,930 |
| 90th percentile | $128,860 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.