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Nuclear Engineer salaries in Pennsylvania

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Nuclear Engineer roles in Pennsylvania, updated Nov 15, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Nuclear Engineer postings in Pennsylvania

Nuclear Engineer (Thermal Hydraulics), IntermediateNaval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP) · West Mifflin, PA · $79K–$120K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
Nuclear Engineer - Core DesignWestinghouse Electric Company · Cranberry Township, PA · $58K–$73K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
Nuclear Engineer (Thermal Hydraulic), SeniorNaval Nuclear Laboratory · West Mifflin, PA · $95.7K–$150K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
Nuclear Engineer (Thermal Hydraulics), IntermediateNaval Nuclear Laboratory · West Mifflin, PA · $78.7K–$121K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
Nuclear Engineer (Thermal Hydraulics), IntermediateNaval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP) · West Mifflin, PA · $79K–$120K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
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United States$123K median, $83K–$160K typical, 89 postings
California$127K median, $77K–$193K typical, 34 postings
El Segundo, CA$127K median, $77K–$193K typical, 27 postings
Virginia$123K median, $101K–$127K typical, 9 postings
Maryland$175K median, $115K–$175K typical, 9 postings
Rockville, MD$175K median, $115K–$175K typical, 9 postings
Newport News, VA$101K median, $83K–$123K typical, 6 postings
Cranberry Township, PA$27.20/hr ($56.6K/yr) median, $27.20–$31.49/hr typical, 4 postings

The median posted base pay for Nuclear Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania is $99.5K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

The middle half of postings list $56.6K–$99.6K. The top 10% list $147K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $56.6K or less.

The median here is $99.5K, against $123K across all 92 postings for the role.

8 open postings at 3 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.