Biomass Plant Technicians
Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Power Plant Operators.
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Calculated automation risk
High Risk (61-80%): Jobs in this category face a significant threat from automation, as many of their tasks can be easily automated using current or near-future technologies.
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Growth
The number of 'Power Plant Operators' job openings is expected to decline 9.4% by 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2024.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Power Plant Operators' was $97,010, or $46 per hour
'Power Plant Operators' were paid 101.9% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Volume
As of 2023 there were 31,490 people employed as 'Power Plant Operators' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 4 thousand people are employed as 'Power Plant Operators'.
Job description
Control and monitor biomass plant activities and perform maintenance as needed.
SOC Code: 51-8013.03
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