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Power Plant Operators salary in Tampa, FL

The median power plant operators in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL earns $105,740 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,935 a month.

10th percentile
$80,360
25th percentile
$101,950
Median percentile
$105,740
75th percentile
$124,980
90th percentile
$129,660

Based on 170 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

$83,218 take-home a year
Gross pay$105,740
Federal income tax−$14,433
Social Security + Medicare−$8,089
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,935
Every two weeks$3,201

Does it go far here?

$104,807Median pay in Tampa, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,628 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tampa, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$287,200
Family Medicine Physicians$233,210
Nurse Anesthetists$206,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,470
Dentists, General$159,270
Financial Managers$157,480
Human Resources Managers$140,400

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