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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

SOC 51-8031 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is $123,390 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $59.32 per hour. This is 112% above the national median of $58,260. 1,160 people work as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wages have grown 52% since 2014, when the median was $81,430.

Median Annual Salary

$123,390

Mean Annual

$114,190

Median Hourly

$59.32

Total Employed

1,160

Location Quotient

0.59

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$75k
10th
$98k
25th
$123k
Median
$133k
75th
$143k
90th

How This Compares

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

$123,390

this metro

California

$82,100

you earn +50% vs state

United States

$58,260

you earn +112% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $123,390
2023 $103,950
2022 $99,010
2021 $96,880
2020 $103,260
2019 $95,330
2018 $94,130
2017 $90,280
2016 $85,860
2015 $81,220
2014 $81,430

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