Career Outlook for Power Plant Operators
Also known as:
Hydroelectric Plant Operator, Power Plant Control Room Operator, Powerhouse Operator, Turbine Room Attendant
The overall job outlook for Power Plant Operator careers has been relatively unchanged since 2004. Vacancies for this career have slightly decreased by 1.17 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 0.07 percent per year. Demand for Power Plant Operators is expected to go down, with an expected -2,960 jobs shed by 2029. This represents an annual decrease of 1 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!
There are currently more Power Plant Operators in the following states
| California | 3,930 |
| Texas | 2,410 |
| New York | 1,980 |
| Michigan | 1,570 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,430 |
| Florida | 1,150 |
| Illinois | 1,150 |
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Power Plant Operators