The median annual wage for Gas Plant Operators in North Carolina is $75,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,170.
Pay spans roughly $59,490 at the 10th percentile to $103,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.13 per hour. An estimated 270 people work as gas plant operators in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $75,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.13 |
| 10th percentile | $59,490 |
| 90th percentile | $103,990 |
| Employment | 270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.