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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator Salary in the Industry of Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)

The salary statistics and trend of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in the industry of hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare water and wastewater treatment plant and system operator salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,710
25th Percentile Wage
$35,770
50th Percentile Wage
$52,950
75th Percentile Wage
$62,060
90th Percentile Wage
$74,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in the industry of hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators is $74,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators is $27,710.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in the industry of Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$52,950
5.23% 14.37%
2016
$50,180
3.31% -
2015
$48,520
2.80% -
2014
$47,160
-8.67% -
2013
$51,250
11.53% -
2012
$45,340
- -

Table 3. Compare Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in four industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$57,170
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$52,950
Hospitals - Privately owned
$47,080
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$46,700

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