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Power Plant Operators salary in Worcester, MA

The median power plant operators in Worcester, MA earns $101,420 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,259 a month.

10th percentile
$66,770
25th percentile
$75,310
Median percentile
$101,420
75th percentile
$117,090
90th percentile
$124,850

Based on 70 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

$75,108 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,420
Federal income tax−$13,482
Social Security + Medicare−$7,759
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$5,071
Monthly take-home$6,259
Every two weeks$2,889

Does it go far here?

$98,924Median pay in Worcester, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.5 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,426 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Worcester, MA

JobMedian pay
Marketing Managers$199,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$193,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers$179,150
Financial Managers$170,940
Managers, All Other$164,730
Sales Managers$162,810
Software Developers$146,950
Construction Managers$140,570

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