Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator Salary in Palm Coast, Florida

The annual salary statistics of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Palm Coast, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Palm Coast is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Palm Coast, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,970
25th Percentile Wage
$32,730
50th Percentile Wage
$37,730
75th Percentile Wage
$47,350
90th Percentile Wage
$61,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Palm Coast, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,970.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$37,730
1.06% 0.00%
2013
$37,330
-1.07% -
2012
$37,730
- -

Table 2. Compare Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator Salary in Palm Coast with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,730 in Palm Coast is in the middle of salary range for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Palm Coast is 36.1 percent (36.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach and 10.4 percent (10.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$59,020
Jacksonville
$58,320
Gainesville
$57,740
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$52,900
Tallahassee
$50,840
Port St Lucie
$50,770
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$50,750
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$50,470
Naples-Marco Island
$50,170
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$49,550
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$49,310
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$48,920
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$48,890
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$48,610
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$48,240
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$47,510
Punta Gorda
$47,200
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$46,500
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$45,960
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$45,930
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$45,880
The Villages
$45,750
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$45,210
Ocala
$43,330
Sebring
$42,110
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$38,240
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$37,940
Palm Coast
$37,730
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$33,790