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How much does a Power System Operator make in Iowa? The average Power System Operator salary in Iowa is $74,700 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $57,100 and $76,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Power System Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $41,076 IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $57,100 IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $74,700 IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $76,800 IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Power System Operator Salary $78,712 IA March 26, 2024
25% $57,100 10% $41,076 90% $78,712 75% $76,800 $74,700 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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  1. This Job:

    Power System Operator

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Senior Power System Operator

    5 - 7 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $71,483 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $75,385 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $74,994 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $75,228 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $74,994 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $74,526 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $73,980 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $68,751 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $68,673 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $74,994 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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