Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Q: How does Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators pay in Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area compare to the national average?

Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salaries are 24% below the US national median of $58,260 per year.

Q: What is the salary range for a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area?

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salaries in Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area range from $24,810 (10th percentile) to $61,960 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

SOC 51-8031 · Nonmetropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is $44,420 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.36 per hour. This is 24% below the national median of $58,260. 210 people work as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Median Annual Salary

$44,420

Mean Annual

$44,690

Median Hourly

$21.36

Total Employed

210

Salary Distribution

$25k

10th

$35k

25th

$44k

Median

$59k

75th

$62k

90th

How This Compares

Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

$44,420

this metro

United States

$58,260

you earn -24% vs US

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