Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Nebraska
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Nebraska
$57,640
National Median
$58,260
Employment
1,040
Entry Level (10th)
$38,300
Top Earners (90th)
$73,560
How Nebraska Compares
Nebraska pays $620 less than the national median for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss.
There are 1.028 water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators jobs per 1,000 workers in Nebraska (location quotient: 1.25).
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 |