What is the salary of a Water Technician? In the United States, a Water Technician earns an average salary of $46,680. The salary range for a Water Technician is usually between $35,277 and $70,634 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $92,088. The highest Water Technician salary in the United States was $148,023. The average hourly pay for a Water Technician is $22.44.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Water Technician salary are Illinois, with an average salary of $121,579, followed by Minnesota, with an average salary of $91,400, and California, with an average salary of $84,337. Employers paying the highest salary for a Water Technician job are King County Water District 111 (WA), City of Richfield (UT) and Canton Charter Township (MI).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| King County Water District 111, WA | $105,186 |
| City of Richfield, UT | $93,139 |
| Canton Charter Township, MI | $91,397 |
| City of Centralia, WA | $88,501 |
| Westminster, CA | $84,337 |
| Town of Shrewsbury, MA | $73,505 |
| Town of Townsend, MA | $70,373 |
| Town of Springfield, VT | $69,380 |
| Town of Marblehead, MA | $58,316 |
| Town of Monument, CO | $57,928 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Water Plant Operator | $57,400 |
| Water Operator | $54,530 |
| Water Superintendent | $72,509 |
| Water Treatment Plant Operator | $60,706 |
| Water Supervisor | $81,295 |
| Water Distribution Supervisor | $98,786 |
| Water | $54,224 |
| Water & Sewer | $57,762 |
| Water Meter Technician | $42,360 |
| Water/wastewater Operator | $59,659 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Water Technician and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $1,556 | 4 |
| Arizona | $32,850 | 7 |
| California | $84,337 | 17 |
| Colorado | $56,905 | 6 |
| Florida | $37,520 | 6 |
| Georgia | $46,495 | 4 |
| Idaho | $37,772 | 6 |
| Illinois | $121,579 | 1 |
| Indiana | $39,188 | 8 |
| Louisiana | $53,218 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $66,620 | 18 |
| Maryland | $41,213 | 2 |
| Michigan | $72,166 | 4 |
| Minnesota | $91,400 | 2 |
| Missouri | $12,000 | 1 |
| Mississippi | $27,914 | 3 |
| North Dakota | $50,315 | 4 |
| Nebraska | $68,162 | 1 |
| New Mexico | $32,207 | 9 |
| Nevada | $47,418 | 7 |
| Ohio | $41,048 | 2 |
| Oklahoma | $23,621 | 12 |
| Oregon | $42,813 | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,618 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $38,450 | 6 |
| Texas | $33,615 | 28 |
| Utah | $47,551 | 20 |
| Virginia | $38,825 | 2 |
| Vermont | $69,381 | 2 |
| Washington | $75,857 | 10 |
| Wisconsin | $50,068 | 17 |
| West Virginia | $31,945 | 6 |
