Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Montana
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Montana
$59,960
National Median
$58,260
Employment
690
Entry Level (10th)
$43,870
Top Earners (90th)
$78,860
How Montana Compares
Montana pays $1,700 more than the national median for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss.
There are 1.345 water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators jobs per 1,000 workers in Montana (location quotient: 1.64).
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 |