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Powerplant technologist

SOC Code: 
51-8013

Operate modern fossil fuel machines, gas turbines and works in facilities where steam or electricity is produced.

Recommended Education: 
Associate degree
Kansas Career Cluster: 
Engineering

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Decline

Median Salary: $62,220

National

Growth Projection: Decline

Median Salary: $84,650

Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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