The median annual wage for Gas Plant Operators in New Jersey is $104,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $101,420.
Pay spans roughly $52,010 at the 10th percentile to $124,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $50.46 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as gas plant operators in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $104,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $101,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $50.46 |
| 10th percentile | $52,010 |
| 90th percentile | $124,200 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.