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Operate or control nuclear reactors. Move control rods, start and stop equipment, monitor and adjust controls, and record data in logs. Implement emergency procedures when needed. May respond to abnormalities, determine cause, and recommend corrective action.



New job opportunities are less likely in the future.

$115.8k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.


50%

High school diploma or equivalent

16%

Post-secondary certificate

15%

Bachelor's degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Nuclear Control Operator

Nuclear Reactor Operator

Nuclear Station Operator (NSO)

Reactor Operator (RO)

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