Power Plant Operators
Education
Required Level of Education
- High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED) = 73.67%
- Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in agriculture or natural resources, computer services, personal or culinary services, engineering technologies, healthcare, construction trades, mechanic and repair technologies, or precision production) = 20.94%
- Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree) = 3.40%
- Some College Courses = 1.62%
- Bachelor's Degree = 0.37%
Related Work Experience
- None = 30.50%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years = 18.98%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 16.66%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 16.47%
- Over 6 years, up to and including 8 years = 6.44%
- Over 10 years = 6.44%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 3.40%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 1.12%
On-Site or In-Plant Training
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 19.56%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 17.83%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 14.16%
- Up to and including 1 month = 10.88%
- Over 10 years = 10.24%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 8.32%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 7.84%
- None = 6.44%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 4.73%
On-the-Job Training
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 22.75%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 16.75%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 15.52%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 14.29%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 12.10%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 11.89%
- Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 6.08%
- Over 10 years = 0.62%
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)