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Nuclear Engineers in Wisconsin
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$124,120
Median Salary
- Nuclear Engineers in Wisconsin earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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What do Nuclear Engineers Make in Wisconsin?
In 2018 wages for Nuclear Engineers ranged from $73,870 to $156,490 with $124,120 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $35.51 to $75.24. The median hourly rate was $59.67.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $45.48 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $14.19.
The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Wisconsin Metros for Nuclear Engineers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Nuclear Engineers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 270 | $118,940 |
Top States for Nuclear Engineers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Nuclear Engineers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Virginia | 2,350 | $83,070 |
South Carolina | 1,010 | $99,520 |
Pennsylvania | 960 | $113,310 |
New Mexico | 760 | $136,940 |
Connecticut | 710 | $112,010 |
Illinois | 610 | $118,110 |
Tennessee | 610 | $120,570 |
North Carolina | 540 | $115,590 |
Texas | 530 | $65,290 |
California | 530 | $136,000 |
Maryland | 500 | $130,660 |
Idaho | 440 | $124,370 |
New York | 410 | $112,000 |
Louisiana | 200 | $107,020 |
Nebraska | 140 | $104,750 |
Mississippi | 120 | $98,270 |
District of Columbia | 100 | $0 |
Alabama | 80 | $105,290 |
Below are the states where Nuclear Engineers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
New Mexico | $136,940 |
California | $136,000 |
New Hampshire | $131,140 |
Maryland | $130,660 |
Idaho | $124,370 |
Wisconsin | $124,120 |
Tennessee | $120,570 |
Illinois | $118,110 |
North Carolina | $115,590 |
Pennsylvania | $113,310 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Siemens Pressebild under License
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