The map below shows you the number of senior reactor operator job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where senior reactor operators earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

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We spoke to senior reactor operator professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the senior reactor operator job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the senior reactor operator industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

No, senior reactor operator jobs are not in demand. Senior reactor operator demand is projected to decline -15% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	447	0.00%
2020	493	0.00%
2019	469	0.00%
2018	583	0.00%
2017	558	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$64,712	$31.11	+3.5%
2024	$62,528	$30.06	+6.6%
2023	$58,685	$28.21	+1.0%
2022	$58,075	$27.92	+2.4%
2021	$56,707	$27.26	+2.9%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,082	16%
2	District of Columbia	693,972	110	16%
3	Maryland	6,052,177	840	14%
4	Rhode Island	1,059,639	139	13%
5	Alaska	739,795	94	13%
6	New Jersey	9,005,644	761	8%
7	Hawaii	1,427,538	82	6%
8	Vermont	623,657	19	3%
9	North Dakota	755,393	19	3%
10	Wyoming	579,315	17	3%
11	Maine	1,335,907	27	2%
12	New Hampshire	1,342,795	21	2%
13	Delaware	961,939	18	2%
14	Montana	1,050,493	17	2%
15	South Dakota	869,666	16	2%
16	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	74	1%
17	Connecticut	3,588,184	37	1%
18	Oregon	4,142,776	31	1%
19	Nevada	2,998,039	27	1%
20	Idaho	1,716,943	21	1%

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Cambridge	2	2%	$65,189
2	San Luis Obispo	1	2%	$66,470
3	Camden	1	1%	$63,129

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