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Power Plant Operators salary in Delaware

The median power plant operators in Delaware earns $103,010 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,303 a month.

10th percentile
$85,750
25th percentile
$100,610
Median percentile
$103,010
75th percentile
$124,170
90th percentile
$128,330

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$75,632 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,010
Federal income tax−$13,832
Social Security + Medicare−$7,880
Delaware income tax (approx.)−$5,666
Monthly take-home$6,303
Every two weeks$2,909

Does it go far here?

$103,208Median pay in Delaware is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,401 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Delaware

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$297,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,000
Financial Managers$181,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,190
Lawyers$173,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,500
Managers, All Other$168,060
Human Resources Managers$153,890

All power plant operators salaries · Take-home pay in Delaware