Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Median Salary

$108,190

per year

Hourly Rate

$52.02

per hour

Employment

460

in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

vs. National Avg

+80.3%

National: $60,020

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,020, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA pays 80.3% MORE for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators positions.

Purchasing Power

$90,008

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

120.2

20% above national avg

Rent/Income

35%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

10th

$63,150

25th

$83,260

Median

$108,190

75th

$128,990

90th

$139,050

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