Profession
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Operate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median49,090 USD
Average51,890 USD
Middle 50%37,830 USD - 62,890 USD
Decile range29,730 USD - 79,620 USD
Bottom decile29,730 USD
Top decile79,620 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median43,680 USD
Average44,800 USD
Middle 50%32,840 USD - 55,660 USD
Decile range24,120 USD - 68,230 USD
Bottom decile24,120 USD
Top decile68,230 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median65,120 USD
Average66,190 USD
Middle 50%52,830 USD - 81,460 USD
Decile range41,850 USD - 96,370 USD
Bottom decile41,850 USD
Top decile96,370 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median48,090 USD
Average49,220 USD
Middle 50%38,120 USD - 59,670 USD
Decile range32,040 USD - 67,570 USD
Bottom decile32,040 USD
Top decile67,570 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median35,150 USD
Average36,810 USD
Middle 50%28,660 USD - 43,040 USD
Decile range23,430 USD - 52,120 USD
Bottom decile23,430 USD
Top decile52,120 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median72,800 USD
Average75,570 USD
Middle 50%57,370 USD - 92,380 USD
Decile range44,720 USD - 112,440 USD
Bottom decile44,720 USD
Top decile112,440 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median56,610 USD
Average57,170 USD
Middle 50%45,620 USD - 68,910 USD
Decile range35,130 USD - 80,400 USD
Bottom decile35,130 USD
Top decile80,400 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median66,360 USD
Average66,740 USD
Middle 50%54,410 USD - 80,520 USD
Decile range42,580 USD - 94,040 USD
Bottom decile42,580 USD
Top decile94,040 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2020
51-8031SOC 2018 51-8031
GroupAll
Median49,260 USD
Average50,940 USD
Middle 50%41,380 USD - 61,420 USD
Decile range33,250 USD - 74,510 USD
Bottom decile33,250 USD
Top decile74,510 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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