Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Texas

Median Salary

$49,460

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.78

per hour

Employment

10,520

in Texas

vs. National Avg

-17.6%

National: $60,020

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,020, Texas pays 17.6% LESS for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators positions.

Purchasing Power

$51,736

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

95.6

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

34%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Texas

10th

$36,550

25th

$41,740

Median

$49,460

75th

$60,810

90th

$70,270

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