Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Delaware

Ranked #15 of 50 · DE

6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $66,310 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $64,940
Employment 340

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $48,160P25 $54,960 Median $64,940P75 $76,240P90 $84,360

About 80% of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss in Delaware earn between $48,160 and $84,360. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Delaware
$66,310
U.S. average
$62,540

The mean water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators salary in Delaware is $66,310, about 6% above the U.S. average ($62,540). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Delaware

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Dover, DE $62,410 $64,390 80
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $60,320 $60,300 120

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