The median annual wage for Gas Plant Operators in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $94,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $94,740.
Pay spans roughly $69,050 at the 10th percentile to $129,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $45.67 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as gas plant operators in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $94,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $94,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $45.67 |
| 10th percentile | $69,050 |
| 90th percentile | $129,340 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.