Total Employment

15,850

Hourly Wage (avg)

$58.03

Annual Wage (avg)

$120,700

Description

Conduct research on nuclear engineering projects or apply principles and theory of nuclear science to problems concerned with release, control, and use of nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.

Snapshot

SOC Code 17-2161 - Nuclear Engineers is a a final level code of the “Architecture and Engineering Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 15,850 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $58.03 and average Annual Wage of $120,700.

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Occupation Examples

  • Atomic Process Engineer
  • Nuclear Engineer
  • Nuclear Radiation Engineer
  • Nuclear Steam Supply System Engineer
  • Radiation Engineer
  • Reactor Engineer
  • Reactor Projects Engineer

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