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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in St. Joseph, MO-KS

SOC 51-8031 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in St. Joseph, MO-KS is $52,800 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $25.38 per hour. This is 9% below the national median of $58,260. 60 people work as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in St. Joseph, MO-KS. Wages have grown 65% since 2014, when the median was $32,010.

Median Annual Salary

$52,800

Mean Annual

$55,750

Median Hourly

$25.38

Total Employed

60

Location Quotient

1.31

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$38k
10th
$47k
25th
$53k
Median
$62k
75th
$74k
90th

How This Compares

St. Joseph, MO-KS

$52,800

this metro

Missouri

$52,990

you earn +-0% vs state

United States

$58,260

you earn -9% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $52,800
2023 $50,510
2022 $47,860
2021 $44,430
2020 $40,260
2019 $38,740
2018 $40,170
2017 $41,500
2016 $38,440
2015 $32,290
2014 $32,010

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