Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Louisiana

Median Salary

$46,210

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.22

per hour

Employment

2,450

in Louisiana

vs. National Avg

-23.0%

National: $60,020

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,020, Louisiana pays 23.0% LESS for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators positions.

Purchasing Power

$51,287

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.1

10% below national avg

Rent/Income

27%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Louisiana

10th

$31,440

25th

$37,120

Median

$46,210

75th

$55,910

90th

$63,870

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).