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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Mississippi

SOC 51-8031 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Mississippi is $44,970 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.62 per hour. This is 23% below the national median of $58,260. 1,140 people work as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Mississippi. Wages have grown 33% since 2014, when the median was $33,900.

Median Annual Salary

$44,970

Mean Annual

$45,580

Median Hourly

$21.62

Total Employed

1,140

Location Quotient

1.20

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$30k
10th
$35k
25th
$45k
Median
$57k
75th
$62k
90th

How This Compares

Mississippi

$44,970

this metro

United States

$58,260

you earn -23% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $44,970
2023 $41,270
2022 $36,510
2021 $37,610
2020 $35,870
2019 $36,810
2018 $34,980
2017 $33,280
2016 $33,420
2015 $35,060
2014 $33,900

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