Power Plant Operators in Michigan
Local pay for power plant operators in Michigan, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-8013
$105,820
median pay, Michigan
1,220
employed in Michigan
+3.7%
vs U.S. median
-11.2%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What power plant operators earn in Michigan
Michigan · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of power plant operators in Michigan earn between $99,350 and $124,090 a year; the U.S. median is $102,040.
$74,520
P10
$99,350
P25
$105,820
MEDIAN
$124,090
P75
$131,250
P90
Pay by metro in Michigan