The median annual wage for Gas Plant Operators in Virginia is $78,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $74,090.
Pay spans roughly $37,350 at the 10th percentile to $99,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.87 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $78,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $74,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.87 |
| 10th percentile | $37,350 |
| 90th percentile | $99,550 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.