Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Montana

Median Salary

$58,040

per year

Hourly Rate

$27.90

per hour

Employment

690

in Montana

vs. National Avg

-3.3%

National: $60,020

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,020, Montana pays 3.3% LESS for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators positions.

Purchasing Power

$60,207

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

96.4

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

23%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Montana

10th

$37,320

25th

$49,960

Median

$58,040

75th

$68,580

90th

$81,420

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