What is the salary of a Wastewater Technician? In the United States, a Wastewater Technician earns an average salary of $49,358. The salary range for a Wastewater Technician is usually between $37,461 and $67,970 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $104,401. The highest Wastewater Technician salary in the United States was $120,632. The average hourly pay for a Wastewater Technician is $23.73.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Wastewater Technician salary are Utah, with an average salary of $98,540, followed by California, with an average salary of $73,657, and Oregon, with an average salary of $62,843. Employers paying the highest salary for a Wastewater Technician job are City of Murray (UT), Torrance (CA) and City of Framingham (MA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| City of Murray, UT | $98,539 |
| Torrance, CA | $71,910 |
| City of Framingham, MA | $61,425 |
| City of Greenville, SC | $55,075 |
| St. Charles Parish, LA | $50,609 |
| City of Sierra Vista, AZ | $47,188 |
| City of Evans, CO | $46,791 |
| Edinburgh Civil Town, IN | $46,177 |
| City of White House, TN | $43,620 |
| Lewisburg Water and Wastewater, TN | $37,824 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Wastewater Operator | $59,558 |
| Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | $62,137 |
| Wastewater Plant Operator | $64,293 |
| Wastewater Superintendent | $73,215 |
| Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor | $72,488 |
| Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent | $78,895 |
| Wastewater Treatment Operator | $142,892 |
| Wastewater Treatment Plant Chief Operator | $63,825 |
| Wastewater | $52,602 |
| Wastewater Supervisor | $83,373 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Wastewater Technician and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $42,480 | 5 |
| California | $73,657 | 10 |
| Colorado | $46,791 | 4 |
| Florida | $33,882 | 7 |
| Georgia | $35,289 | 6 |
| Illinois | $8,319 | 1 |
| Indiana | $45,564 | 7 |
| Louisiana | $50,609 | 16 |
| Massachusetts | $53,805 | 5 |
| New Mexico | $31,949 | 10 |
| New York | $41,069 | 1 |
| Ohio | $52,084 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | $30,160 | 1 |
| Oregon | $62,843 | 42 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,880 | 1 |
| South Carolina | $55,076 | 3 |
| Tennessee | $40,989 | 7 |
| Texas | $31,892 | 6 |
| Utah | $98,540 | 8 |
| Virginia | $35,360 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | $51,370 | 7 |
