What is the salary of an Utility Operator? In the United States, an Utility Operator earns an average salary of $42,310. The salary range for an Utility Operator is usually between $29,497 and $55,501 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $88,119. The highest Utility Operator salary in the United States was $249,228. The average hourly pay for an Utility Operator is $20.34.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Utility Operator salary are California, with an average salary of $123,338, followed by Minnesota, with an average salary of $65,208, and Florida, with an average salary of $62,685. Employers paying the highest salary for an Utility Operator job are Tracy (CA), Lathrop (CA) and Stinson Beach County Water District (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Tracy, CA | $178,110 |
| Lathrop, CA | $123,284 |
| Stinson Beach County Water District, CA | $109,450 |
| Morro Bay, CA | $89,012 |
| City of Plymouth, MN | $87,937 |
| Lakeport, CA | $82,192 |
| City of Sunrise, FL | $76,103 |
| Elkhart Civil City, IN | $62,482 |
| City of Mont Belvieu, TX | $62,171 |
| Bristol Civil Town, IN | $61,650 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Utility Worker | $49,142 |
| Utility Clerk | $35,572 |
| Utility Billing Clerk | $37,095 |
| Utility Technician | $42,911 |
| Utility Superintendent | $74,050 |
| Utility Supervisor | $82,820 |
| Utility Locator | $56,393 |
| Utility Maintenance Worker | $46,347 |
| Utility Manager | $88,871 |
| Utility Billing Supervisor | $55,864 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Utility Operator and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $38,501 | 5 |
| Arizona | $38,903 | 7 |
| California | $123,338 | 30 |
| Colorado | $62,148 | 10 |
| Florida | $62,685 | 40 |
| Georgia | $31,200 | 1 |
| Iowa | $56,202 | 2 |
| Idaho | $40,657 | 13 |
| Indiana | $53,113 | 29 |
| Kansas | $31,443 | 95 |
| Louisiana | $31,683 | 4 |
| Maryland | $43,146 | 4 |
| Michigan | $39,135 | 11 |
| Minnesota | $65,208 | 25 |
| Nebraska | $47,237 | 24 |
| New Mexico | $59,505 | 2 |
| Nevada | $63,112 | 7 |
| Ohio | $45,095 | 27 |
| Oregon | $57,142 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $42,467 | 8 |
| Tennessee | $42,538 | 2 |
| Texas | $36,921 | 114 |
| Utah | $32,125 | 5 |
| Virginia | $44,864 | 10 |
| Washington | $39,586 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | $58,789 | 35 |
