What is the salary of a Wastewater Treatment Operator? In the United States, a Wastewater Treatment Operator earns an average salary of $64,232. The salary range for a Wastewater Treatment Operator is usually between $46,632 and $116,216 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $142,855. The highest Wastewater Treatment Operator salary in the United States was $236,883. The average hourly pay for a Wastewater Treatment Operator is $30.88.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Wastewater Treatment Operator salary are California, with an average salary of $176,144, followed by Washington, with an average salary of $91,018, and Pennsylvania, with an average salary of $53,852. Employers paying the highest salary for a Wastewater Treatment Operator job are Los Angeles (CA), Water Employee Services Authority (CA) and Ramona Municipal Water District (CA).
Employer | Average Salary |
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Los Angeles, CA | $183,311 |
Water Employee Services Authority, CA | $152,687 |
Ramona Municipal Water District, CA | $136,182 |
Moulton-Niguel Water District, CA | $109,197 |
Hi-Desert Water District, CA | $106,618 |
King County, WA | $91,409 |
Barstow, CA | $71,206 |
City of Fond du Lac, WI | $61,160 |
Town of Johnstown, CO | $57,990 |
City of Franklin, PA | $49,687 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator | $60,341 |
Wastewater Operator | $61,922 |
Wastewater Plant Operator | $75,950 |
Wastewater Superintendent | $79,215 |
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor | $89,940 |
Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent | $87,073 |
Wastewater Supervisor | $78,781 |
Wastewater Foreman | $80,442 |
Wastewater Treatment Plant Chief Operator | $55,502 |
Wastewater | $58,029 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Alabama | $25,523 | 2 |
Arkansas | $43,936 | 7 |
California | $176,144 | 163 |
Colorado | $54,904 | 4 |
Georgia | $48,383 | 15 |
Iowa | $47,305 | 4 |
Idaho | $44,000 | 9 |
Indiana | $66,001 | 3 |
Kansas | $29,328 | 1 |
Kentucky | $7,357 | 5 |
Massachusetts | $20,101 | 1 |
Maryland | $55,528 | 11 |
Michigan | $43,829 | 7 |
Mississippi | $47,792 | 1 |
New Jersey | $8,773 | 1 |
Nevada | $62,564 | 1 |
Ohio | $41,228 | 4 |
Oregon | $55,546 | 6 |
Pennsylvania | $53,852 | 6 |
South Dakota | $52,635 | 4 |
Tennessee | $44,096 | 1 |
Texas | $49,894 | 6 |
Virginia | $41,750 | 25 |
Washington | $91,018 | 82 |
Wisconsin | $61,161 | 7 |
Wyoming | $4,444 | 1 |