The median annual wage for Power Plant Operators in Utah is $103,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $94,260.
Pay spans roughly $68,320 at the 10th percentile to $112,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.88 per hour. An estimated 340 people work as power plant operators in Utah.
| Median (annual) | $103,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $94,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.88 |
| 10th percentile | $68,320 |
| 90th percentile | $112,680 |
| Employment | 340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.