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How much does an Power System Operator make in Boulder, CO? The average Power System Operator salary in Boulder, CO is $81,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $62,600 and $84,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Power System Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $45,028 Boulder,CO March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $62,600 Boulder,CO March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $81,900 Boulder,CO March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $84,200 Boulder,CO March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $86,294 Boulder,CO March 26, 2024
25% $62,600 10% $45,028 90% $86,294 75% $84,200 $81,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Power System Operator focuses on optimizing economics to ensure minimum energy supply costs. Determines generation requirements and controls the volume of gas to meet obligations. Being a Power System Operator typically reports to a supervisor or a manager. Requires at least an associate's degree. Working as a Power System Operator typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Power System Operator

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Senior Power System Operator

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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