Job Title

Hydro Plant Operator Salary

What is the salary of a Hydro Plant Operator? In the United States, a Hydro Plant Operator earns an average salary of $95,584. The salary range for a Hydro Plant Operator is usually between $54,734 and $128,650 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $136,870. The highest Hydro Plant Operator salary in the United States was $138,964. The average hourly pay for a Hydro Plant Operator is $45.95.

Employers paying the highest salary for a Hydro Plant Operator job are Nevada Irrigation District (CA) and Madera-Chowchilla Power Authority (CA).

Average Salary

$95,584/yr

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Employers Number

Job Pay Rank

29,499^th

Hydro Plant Operator Salary Statistics

Top Paying Employers for Hydro Plant Operator Jobs

Employer	Average Salary
Nevada Irrigation District, CA	$90,606
Madera-Chowchilla Power Authority, CA	$90,266

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Top Paid Hydro Plant Operator

Name	State	Employer
Todd Williams Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Todd Williams	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Gus Gramm Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Gus Gramm	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Todd Williams Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Todd Williams	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Todd Williams M Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Todd Williams M	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Todd Williams Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Todd Williams	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Kenneth Hart C Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Kenneth Hart C	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Collin Nunnink Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Collin Nunnink	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Joshua Bove Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Joshua Bove	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Christopher Ribble D Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Christopher Ribble D	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Joshua Bove S Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Joshua Bove S	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Christopher Ribble Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Christopher Ribble	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Jeffrey Peterson S Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Jeffrey Peterson S	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Gus Gramm Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Gus Gramm	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Kenneth Hart C Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Kenneth Hart C	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Mark Woods Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Mark Woods	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Gus Gramm Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Gus Gramm	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Todd Williams M Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Todd Williams M	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
Gus Gramm Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Gus Gramm	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details
James Cochran Madera-Chowchilla Power Authority, CA	James Cochran	CA	Madera-Chowchilla Power Authority	View Details
Douglas Dreher Nevada Irrigation District, CA	Douglas Dreher	CA	Nevada Irrigation District	View Details