Covanta control room operator salary

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Average Covanta control room operator salary

$49,669yearly

$21.03 hourly rate

Entry-level Covanta control room operator salary

$37,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Covanta pay control room operators?

The average salary for Covanta control room operators is $49,669 per year. Covanta control room operator salaries range between $37,000 to $65,000 per year. Covanta control room operators earn 14% more than the national average salary for control room operators of $43,733.

Location impacts how much a control room operator at Covanta can expect to make. Control room operators at Covanta make the most in Grand Rapids, MI, West Wareham, MA, and Wallingford, CT.

How much does Covanta pay control room operators by location?

Covanta pays control room operators the most in Grand Rapids, MI, West Wareham, MA, and Wallingford, CT. Additionally, cities like Hayward and Niagara also report highly competitive salaries for control room operators at Covanta.

Control room operator Covanta salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Grand Rapids, MI	$55,172	$26.52
2	West Wareham, MA	$53,723	$25.83
3	Wallingford, CT	$53,214	$25.58
4	Hayward, CA	$52,018	$25.01
5	Niagara, NY	$51,409	$24.72
6	Milwaukee, WI	$51,255	$24.64
7	Brooks, OR	$48,932	$23.52
8	Newark, NJ	$48,569	$23.35
9	Chester, PA	$48,282	$23.21
10	Augusta, GA	$47,644	$22.91

Highest-paid Covanta control room operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Operator	$73,861	$36	-
2	Auxiliary Operator	$66,947	$32	-
3	Control Room Technician	$66,632	$32	-
4	Crew Leader/Control Room Operator	$62,178	$30	-
5	Boiler Operator	$60,805	$29	-
6	Turbine Operator	$60,606	$29	-
7	Power Plant Operator	$60,300	$29	-
8	Steam Plant Operator	$58,270	$28	-
9	Control Board Operator	$58,259	$28	-
10	Gas Plant Operator	$54,977	$26	-

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Control room operator salary at Covanta competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	TXU Energy Retail Company	$63,408	$30	-
2	Progress Energy	$52,082	$25	-
3	BCS Financial	$52,001	$25	-
4	Clean Harbors	$49,627	$24	61
5	AVANGRID	$48,676	$23	-
6	Republic Services	$48,033	$23	35
7	Harris Waste Management Group, Inc.	$48,014	$23	-
8	Southcross Energy Partners	$47,879	$23	-
9	Exelon	$47,444	$23	2
10	CARBO	$46,582	$22	-
11	VANTAGE DRILLING	$46,378	$22	-
12	Detroit Renewable Power	$46,069	$22	-
13	Reliance Group Holdings	$46,018	$22	-
14	South Jersey Industries	$45,437	$22	-
15	Potomac Electric Power Company	$44,688	$21	-
16	Ogden Services Corporation	$43,120	$21	-
17	Ormat Technologies	$42,575	$20	3

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