Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Pennsylvania
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Pennsylvania
$59,170
National Median
$58,260
Employment
5,190
Entry Level (10th)
$47,400
Top Earners (90th)
$80,890
How Pennsylvania Compares
Pennsylvania pays $910 more than the national median for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss.
There are 0.863 water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators jobs per 1,000 workers in Pennsylvania (location quotient: 1.05).
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 |