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

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

Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salaries are 19% 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 Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area?

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salaries in Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area range from $31,970 (10th percentile) to $62,110 (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 Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is $47,410 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.79 per hour. This is 19% below the national median of $58,260. 270 people work as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Median Annual Salary

$47,410

Mean Annual

$46,910

Median Hourly

$22.79

Total Employed

270

Salary Distribution

$32k

10th

$38k

25th

$47k

Median

$59k

75th

$62k

90th

How This Compares

Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

$47,410

this metro

United States

$58,260

you earn -19% vs US

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