Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Michigan
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Michigan
$58,470
National Median
$58,260
Employment
2,720
Entry Level (10th)
$44,880
Top Earners (90th)
$76,380
How Michigan Compares
Michigan pays $436,800/yr more than the national median for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss.
There are 0.619 water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators jobs per 1,000 workers in Michigan (location quotient: 0.75).
Other States for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $82,100 | 11,260 |
| Nevada | $79,140 | N/A |
| Washington | $78,810 | 1,950 |
| Alaska | $76,910 | 570 |
| New Jersey | $75,200 | 2,040 |
| Connecticut | $74,450 | 750 |
| Minnesota | $70,470 | 2,050 |
| Colorado | $68,220 | 2,410 |
| New Hampshire | $66,240 | 930 |
| Hawaii | $65,800 | 660 |
| Massachusetts | $65,620 | 2,480 |
| Oregon | $64,500 | 1,170 |
| Illinois | $63,790 | 3,870 |
| New York | $63,140 | 5,270 |
| Wisconsin | $62,360 | 2,110 |
| Vermont | $61,530 | 340 |
| Arizona | $61,480 | 3,470 |
| Maine | $60,960 | 660 |
| Wyoming | $60,580 | 710 |
| Delaware | $59,960 | 250 |