Duke Energy employees working as Systems Operator in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 3 ratings. This is in line with the average of Systems Operator professionals at Duke Energy worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Systems Operator ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $52,676 per year (estimate) and goes up to $176,780 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Systems Operator at Duke Energy is $67,393 per year or $32 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $113,137 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $51,500 (25th percentile) and $88,713 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 6 salaries submitted by Duke Energy Systems Operator professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Systems Operator professionals typically earn between $25 and $43 per hour.
Systems Operator professionals typically earn between $4,292 and $7,393 monthly.
Operator with an estimated total pay of $73K - $110K/yr