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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Power Plant Operators in UNITED STATES

      Rank State 2024 Employment
        United States 30,720
      1 California 2,390
      2 New York 2,350
      3 Texas 1,880
      4 Illinois 1,630
      5 Pennsylvania 1,380
      6 Florida 1,330
      7 Michigan 1,200
      8 Massachusetts 1,060
      9 Indiana 900
      10 Arizona 890
      11 South Carolina 850
      12 Missouri 760
      13 Alaska 750
      14 Alabama 730
      15 Virginia 730
      16 Minnesota 710
      17 Wisconsin 660
      18 Ohio 630
      19 Oklahoma 600
      20 Louisiana 570
      21 Washington 570
      22 Kentucky 550
      23 Tennessee 550
      24 Kansas 500
      25 North Carolina 500
      26 Mississippi 450
      27 Hawaii 430
      28 Georgia 420
      29 Nevada 390
      30 Iowa 380
      31 Utah 340
      32 Maryland 310
      33 West Virginia 300
      34 Idaho 280
      35 Arkansas 240
      36 Nebraska 240
      37 Connecticut 220
      38 New Jersey 210
      39 Wyoming 210
      40 Oregon 200
      41 North Dakota 170
      42 Puerto Rico 160
      43 Maine 150
      44 New Hampshire 150
      45 Montana 130
      46 New Mexico 130
      47 Vermont 130
      48 Delaware 70
      49 Rhode Island 60
      50 South Dakota 40
      51 American Samoa No Data Available
      52 Colorado No Data Available
      53 District of Columbia No Data Available
      54 Guam No Data Available
      55 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
      56 Virgin Islands No Data Available