The median annual wage for Gas Plant Operators in Tennessee is $64,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,580.
Pay spans roughly $49,860 at the 10th percentile to $96,590 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.09 per hour. An estimated 340 people work as gas plant operators in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $64,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.09 |
| 10th percentile | $49,860 |
| 90th percentile | $96,590 |
| Employment | 340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.