Water & wastewater treatment plant & system operators are most often employed by the Water, steam, air-conditioning, & irrigation systems industry. The average yearly wage for Water & wastewater treatment plant & system operators was $56,460 in 2021.
The locations that employ the most Water & wastewater treatment plant & system operators are Albany County (Outside Albany City) PUMA, NY, Montgomery County (West)Conroe City (West) PUMA, TX, and Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Water & wastewater treatment plant & system operators are Subsistence Alaska PUMA, AK, Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, and Port Orange, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach (East) & Oak Hill Cities PUMA, FL.