Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Mississippi
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Mississippi
$44,970
National Median
$58,260
Employment
1,140
Entry Level (10th)
$29,680
Top Earners (90th)
$61,960
How Mississippi Compares
Mississippi pays $13,290 less than the national median for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss.
There are 0.982 water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators jobs per 1,000 workers in Mississippi (location quotient: 1.2).
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 |