What does Xcel Energy pay?
Median total pay is about $89,167 per year, with most roles between $33,791 and $118,100 — based on salary ranges disclosed in Xcel Energy's own job postings.
$89,167
Median total pay
$33,791
25th percentile
$118,100
75th percentile
94
Posted salaries
Highest-paying roles at Xcel Energy
Director Nuclear Engineering Fleet Operations - Welch, MN
$170,700–$242,367
Director, Compensation
$148,400–$210,733
Nuclear Engineer I/II/Sr. or Pr.
$77,500–$189,567
Aircraft Captain
$129,000–$183,200
Director, Commercial Communications
$129,000–$183,200
Senior Manager Operations (Comanche Plant)
$129,000–$183,200
Xcel Energy salary FAQ
What is the median salary at Xcel Energy?
Based on 94 salaried US roles currently posted, the median total pay at Xcel Energy is about $89,167 per year.
What is the salary range at Xcel Energy?
Most posted roles fall between $33,791 and $118,100, with the full range spanning $20,000 to $242,367.
Does Xcel Energy publish salaries?
These figures come from Xcel Energy's own job postings (salary ranges disclosed on listings), aggregated by Hireoven. Actual offers vary by level, location and negotiation.
Salary figures are aggregated from disclosed ranges in Xcel Energy's active US job postings on Hireoven's live index. Annualized; hourly listings excluded. Actual compensation varies by level, location and negotiation. Last updated 2026.