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What is a power reactor supervisor and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
3 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a power reactor supervisor. For example, did you know that they make an average of $21.17 an hour? That's $44,033 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow -15% and produce -6,500 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScorePower Reactor SupervisorUS Average
Salary
3.4

Avg. Salary $44,033

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
8.1

Growth rate -15%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
4.7
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.71%

Asian 5.17%

Black or African American 11.94%

Hispanic or Latino 18.02%

Unknown 4.17%

White 59.98%

Gender

female 13.46%

male 86.54%

Age - 47
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 47
Stress level
8.1

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
7.1

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
3.3

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

Power reactor supervisor career paths

Key steps to become a power reactor supervisor

  1. Explore power reactor supervisor education requirements

    Most common power reactor supervisor degrees

    Bachelor's

    42.3 %

    Associate

    19.2 %

    High School Diploma

    19.2 %
  2. Complete relevant power reactor supervisor training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New power reactor supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a power reactor supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real power reactor supervisor resumes.
  3. Research power reactor supervisor duties and responsibilities

    • Develop and manage OCS and traction power preventative maintenance.
    • Communicate and assist directly with customers in troubleshooting traceability issues when problems surface involving inventory discrepancies to comply with FDA requirements.
    • Work with DeltaV software for reactor control and production.
  4. Apply for power reactor supervisor jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a power reactor supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average power reactor supervisor salary

The average power reactor supervisor salary in the United States is $44,033 per year or $21 per hour. Power reactor supervisor salaries range between $25,000 and $76,000 per year.

Average power reactor supervisor salary
$44,033 Yearly
$21.17 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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