What is the salary of a Water Quality Inspector? In the United States, a Water Quality Inspector earns an average salary of $61,444. The salary range for a Water Quality Inspector is usually between $51,885 and $91,412 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $101,409. The highest Water Quality Inspector salary in the United States was $144,650. The average hourly pay for a Water Quality Inspector is $29.54.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Water Quality Inspector salary are California, with an average salary of $101,396, followed by Michigan, with an average salary of $89,207, and Oregon, with an average salary of $74,513. Employers paying the highest salary for a Water Quality Inspector job are City of Portland (OR), City of Chicago Department of Finance (IL) and City of Garland (TX).
Employer | Average Salary |
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City of Portland, OR | $97,469 |
City of Chicago Department of Finance, IL | $63,423 |
City of Garland, TX | $57,594 |
City of Phoenix, AZ | $41,877 |
City of Laredo, TX | $33,696 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Water Plant Operator | $53,836 |
Water Superintendent | $65,283 |
Water Operator | $53,109 |
Water Treatment Plant Operator | $55,145 |
Water Technician | $52,773 |
Water Supervisor | $75,338 |
Water | $60,415 |
Water Distribution Supervisor | $81,120 |
Water Meter Technician | $44,279 |
Water & Sewer | $74,362 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Arizona | $47,955 | 13 |
California | $101,396 | 3 |
Illinois | $61,614 | 1 |
Massachusetts | $1,965 | 1 |
Michigan | $89,207 | 1 |
Oregon | $74,513 | 6 |
Texas | $51,747 | 10 |
Washington | $66,924 | 1 |