Gas Plant Operators
- Manufacturing
Median Yearly Income
$82,555
Most Common Education Level
High school diploma or less
Projected Job Growth
-1.18%
What do Gas Plant Operators do?
Distribute or process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines.
Career Interests Areas
- Realistic
- Conventional
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Data on career profiles are based on information supplied by the O*NET Program, sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment, and Training Administration.